N10VJ

LEARJET INC 31 · 1990 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 2 engines · 10 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: VENTURE JETS LLC, PA (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
VENTURE JETS INC (A9JA)Certificate holderMatched by certificate designator

Accident & incident history

No NTSB accidents or incidents on file for this aircraft.

Maintenance disclosures

Service Difficulty Reports filed with the FAA for this airframe. Filing is largely voluntary — the number of reports is not a measure of reliability. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.

2 reports on file, 2022-03-03 – 2022-03-29.

WARNING INDICATION · 2022-03-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3200

Part: HYDRAULIC SYSTEM — LEAKING (ZONE 700) · airframe 10,424 hrs · 10,538 cycles

ON APPROACH CREW SELECTED GEAR DOWN WHEN THEY DID NOT GET THE PROPER INDICATION THEY ALERTED THE TOWER. THE TOWER CONFIRMED THAT THE GEAR IN FACT WAS NOT DOWN. THE CREW FOLLOWED PROCEDURE AND BLEW THE GEAR DOWN WITH EMERGENCY AIR. ON 3/31/2022 IT WAS DISCOVERED DURING TROUBLESHOOTING THAT THE LH INBD GEAR DOOR ACTUATOR WAS LEAKING FLUID INTO THE INBD GEAR DOOR SWITCH CAUSING THE SWITCH RESISTANCE TO CHANGE AND IN TURN THE SEQUENCING OF GEAR OPERATION WAS DISRUPTED.

Source: SDR 2022F00178
AFFECT SYSTEMS · 2022-03-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3422

Part: NONE — FAILED (ZONE 200) · airframe 10,408 hrs · 10,516 cycles

DIRECTSYN DG FAILED MID FLIGHT. PILOTS REPORTED THAT THE PILOTS (LH) HSI WAS FIXED TO A SINGLE HEADING. RENDERING THE AUTOPILOT SYSTEM INOPERATIVE. THE PILOTS ELECTED TO DIVERT.

Source: SDR 2022F00096