N12811

No registry detail on file · not in current registry

Operators of this aircraft

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

No operator established for this aircraft.

Accident & incident history

CESSNA C-172M No injuries Part 91operator not named in the NTSB record
Source: NTSB case SEA84LA084

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.

40 reports on file, 1995-06-21 – 2004-01-15.

OTHER · 2004-01-15 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2560

Part: MEGAPHONE — INOPERATIVE (CABIN) · airframe 56,548 hrs · 26,819 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND THE FORWARD CABIN MEGAPHONE INOPERATIVE. THE MEGAPHONE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Source: SDR CALA0400031
Earlier reports · 1995–2003 · 39 reports

2003

SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2003-08-17 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2121

Part: FAN — SEIZED (AIR DISTRIBUTION) · airframe 55,821 hrs · 26,439 cycles

A/C HAD A CHRONIC INFLT PROBLEM WITH AN ELECTRICAL ODOR AFT. TROUBLESHOOTING PERFORMED. SOURCE OF ODOR APPEARED TO BE COMING FROM AFT GALLEY. COFFEEMAKERS, OVENS, & ACCESS PANELS INSPECTED, NO EVIDENCE OF BURNING. PACK BURNOUT PERFORMED & COALESCER BAGS R & R. ALL OVERHEAD LIGHTS & ELECTRICAL PANELS IN 1ST CLASS INSPECTED, NO ODOR OR BURNING. FOUND RECIRC FAN "FROZEN" CAUSING CIRCUIT BREAKERS TO POP. RECIRC FAN R & R, OPS CHK GOOD IAW MM 21-20-12. MAINT CHKED ALL 3 AFT GALLEY OVENS, NO INDICATION OF LOOSE TERMINALS OR ARCING WIRES. TERMINAL STRIP CONNECTIONS & GROUND STUDS SECURE. 2 FLTS FLOWN SINCE REPLACE OF RECIRC FAN, NO CABIN OR GALLEY ODOR REPORTED. SOURCE OF ODOR ATTRIB TO A FAULTY RECIRC FAN.

Source: SDR CALA0300530

2002

OTHER · 2002-06-14 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5311

Part: BELTFRAME — CRACKED (STA 1418) · airframe 52,768 hrs · 24,900 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND A 1" CRACK IN TAIL COMPARTMENT BELTFRAME AT STA 1418, LONGERON 1. REPAIRED BELTFRAME IAW SRM 53-03, FIGURE 4.

Source: SDR CALA0200341
OTHER · 2002-06-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: WEB — CRACKED (STA 1463) · airframe 52,768 hrs · 24,900 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND TAIL COMPARTMENT BELTFRAME WEB CRACKED AT STA 1463 L18R AND L18L. BOTH CRACKS WERE 2" LONG. THE CRACKS WERE STOP DRILLED AND DOUBLERS WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-01, FIGURE 2.

Source: SDR CALA0200338

2000

OTHER · 2000-04-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5230

Part: PAN — CHAFED (CARGO DOOR) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND AFT BAG BIN DOOR PAN CHAFED AT STOP PAD AREAS. REPAIRED IAW ECRA 5230-01540.

Source: SDR CALA0000459
OTHER · 2000-04-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5530

Part: ANGLE — CRACKED (VERTICAL STAB) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND LT VERTICAL STABILIZER TO FUSELAGE ATTACH ANGLE CRACKED AT STA 1474 - 1485. THERE WERE FIVE CRACKS TOTALING 8 INCHES IN COMBINED LENGTH. THE ATTACH ANGLE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-05 AND 51-30-01.

Source: SDR CALA0000454
OTHER · 2000-04-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5230

Part: PAN — CHAFED (CARGO DOOR) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND DOOR PAN CHAFED BY DOOR STOP IN TWO PLACES AT AFT SIDE AND THREE PLACES AT FORWARD SIDE, FORWARD BAGGAGE BIN. REPAIRED IAW ECRA 5230-01540.

Source: SDR CALA0000457
OTHER · 2000-04-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5313

Part: LONGERON — CRACKED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND A HALF INCH CRACK IN LONGERON 4 LT AT STA 160. THE LONGERON WAS REPAIRED IAW ECRA 5310-04005.

Source: SDR CALA0000455
OTHER · 2000-04-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5350

Part: CABLE — OUT OF RIG (TAILCONE) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

THE FORCE REQUIRED TO DROP THE TAIL CONE USING INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR RELEASE HANDLES EXCEEDED 35 POUNDS. THE TAIL CONE RELEASE SYSTEM CABLES WERE ADJUSTED IAW MM 53-53-00.

Source: SDR CALA0000413
OTHER · 2000-04-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5311

Part: FRAME — WORN (FUSELAGE) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND A HOLE WORN INTO FRAME WEB AT STA 1380 AT LT AIR CONDITIONING TEMP CONTROL VALVE. REPAIRED FRAME WEB IAW SRM 53-01.

Source: SDR CALA0000408
OTHER · 2000-04-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5240

Part: BEAM — CRACKED (SERVICE DOOR) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND A 1 INCH CRACK IN FORWARD SERVICE DOOR LOWER FORWARD BEAM. THE BEAM WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-2.

Source: SDR CALA0000407
OTHER · 2000-04-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5230

Part: PAN — WORN (CARGO DOOR) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND FORWARD CARGO BIN LOWER DOOR PAN WORN IN TWO PLACES BY DOOR STOPS. TWO STRAPS WERE INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5330-02819.

Source: SDR CALA0000401
OTHER · 2000-04-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5230

Part: PAN — WORN (CARGO DOOR) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND FORWARD CARGO DOOR OUTER PAN WORN AT DOOR STOP PADS. REPAIRED AFT STOPS IAW ECRA 5330-02819.

Source: SDR CALA0000402
OTHER · 2000-04-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5230

Part: PAN — CRACKED (CARGO DOOR) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND MID CARGO BIN DOOR PAN CRACKED AT FORWARD AND AFT LATCH. REPAIRED IAW SRM 52-05, FIGURE 26A.

Source: SDR CALA0000405
OTHER · 2000-04-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5230

Part: SKIN — GOUGED (CARGO DOOR) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND FORWARD CARGO DOOR SKIN GOUGED AT DOOR BOTTOM. REPAIRED IAW SRM 52-03, FIGURE 7.

Source: SDR CALA0000404
OTHER · 2000-04-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5347

Part: CARGO TRACK — CORRODED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND AFT CARGO BIN LEFT AND RIGHT TIEDOWN TRACKS CORRODED AROUND NUT PLATE HOLES AT STA 1022. THE TIEDOWN TRACKS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 51-10-3 AND 51-30-5.

Source: SDR CALA0000406
OTHER · 2000-04-04 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5315

Part: FLOORBEAM — GOUGED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND A HOLE GOUGED IN CABIN FLOORBEAM AT STA 396. A REPAIR WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-05 SHEETS 1, 2 & 3.

Source: SDR CALA0000394
OTHER · 2000-03-31 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5313

Part: LONGERON — CRACKED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND A .5 INCH CRACK IN LONGERON 2R JUST OVER BELTFRAME AT STA 1429. A NEW SECTION OF LONGERON WAS SPLICED IN IAW SRM 53-02, FIGURE 18, SHEET 2.

Source: SDR CALA0000379
OTHER · 2000-03-30 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5347

Part: SEAT TRACK — CORRODED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND RT O/B SEAT TRACK CORRODED IN FORWARD GALLEY AREA AT STA 218-266. THE SEAT TRACK WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 53-05, FIGURE 4F.

Source: SDR CALA0000421
OTHER · 2000-03-30 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5311

Part: BELTFRAME — CORRODED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND AFT BAG BIN BELTFRAME CORRODED AT STA 1238, LONGERON 24L. THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED, TREATED, AND PRIMED IAW SRM 53-01, FIGURE 1.

Source: SDR CALA0000373
OTHER · 2000-03-30 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — DENTED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND FUSELAGE SKIN DENTED AT STA 389, LONGERON 29R TO 30. A REPAIR WAS INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5330-02800.

Source: SDR CALA0000369
OTHER · 2000-03-30 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5311

Part: BELTFRAME — CORRODED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND BELTFRAME CORRODED ON AFT SIDE AT STA 541 FROM LONGERON 29L TO 29R. THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED, TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-10-3 AND REINSTALLED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-30-5.

Source: SDR CALA0000374
OTHER · 2000-03-30 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5230

Part: PAN — CRACKED (CARGO DOOR) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND AFT BAG BIN DOOR EXTERIOR HANDLE PAN GOUGED WITH A 1 INCH CRACK. THE PAN WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW MM 51-30-02.

Source: SDR CALA0000375
OTHER · 2000-03-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: FLOOR SUPPORT — CRACKED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND A .5 INCH CRACK IN MAIN CABIN FLOOR SUPPORT AT STA 826 UNDER RIGHT I/B SEAT TRACK. THE FLOOR SUPPORT WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-1.

Source: SDR CALA0000368
OTHER · 2000-03-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: FLOOR SUPPORT — CORRODED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND FORWARD R-1 ENTRY SLIDE ARMING BAR ATTACHED FORWARD AND AFT FLOOR SUPPORTS CORRODED. THE SUPPORTS WERE REMOVED AND NEW ONES WERE INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-1.

Source: SDR CALA0000366
OTHER · 2000-03-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5347

Part: SEAT TRACK — CRACKED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND A .75 INCH CRACK IN MAIN CABIN FLOOR SUPPORT AT STA 927 BELOW LT O/B SEAT TRACK. THE FLOOR SUPPORT WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-0.

Source: SDR CALA0000367
OTHER · 2000-03-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5347

Part: SEAT TRACK — CORRODED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND LT CENTER SEAT TRACK CORRODED ON BOTH SIDES OF FLOOR SUPPORT FLANGES FROM FS 1041 - 1309. THE SEAT TRACK WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-00.

Source: SDR CALA0000355
OTHER · 2000-03-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — DENTED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND FUSELAGE SKIN DENTED AND GOUGED AT STA 120-133, LONGERON 23R. A REPAIR WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-04, FIGURE 38.

Source: SDR CALA0000332
OTHER · 2000-03-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — DENTED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND LT FUSELAGE SKIN DENTED AT STA 712, LONGERON 20L. A REPAIR DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 53-04, FIGURE 38.

Source: SDR CALA0000329
OTHER · 2000-03-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2560

Part: LINE — FRAYED (EMERGENCY EXIT) · airframe 48,460 hrs · 22,600 cycles

INSPECTION FOUND THE LEFT AND RIGHT OVERWING EMERGENCY ESCAPE LINES FRAYED AT ATTACH HOOK. THE EMERGENCY ESCAPE LINES WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW MM 25-60-00.

Source: SDR CALA0000330

1998

SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1998-09-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2761

Part: ACTUATOR — BURNT (SPOILER)

THE CO-PILOT OBSERVED SMOKE COMING FROM THE THROTTLE QUADRANT AFTER TAKEOFF FROM COS. THE ELECTRICAL FIRE/SMOKE OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN EMERGENCY LIST WAS INITIATED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO COS WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE AUTO SPOILER ACTUATOR BURNT WITH CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. THE AUTO SPOILER ACTUATOR WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW MM 27-62-05. IN ADDITION, THE SPOILER CONTROL BOX WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW MM 27-62-07. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

Source: SDR CALA9801857
OTHER · 1998-03-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5210

Part: BEAM — CRACKED (PAX DOOR)

INSPECTION FOUND A 1 INCH CRACK AT FORWARD END AND AFT END OF NR 1 DOOR BEAM OF MAIN CABIN DOOR. A NEW NR 1 MAIN CABIN DOOR BEAM WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-30-1, 51-30-2, AND 51-30-5.

Source: SDR CALA9800596
OTHER · 1998-03-25 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5210

Part: INTERCOSTAL — CRACKED (PAX DOOR)

INSPECTION FOUND A 1 INCH CRACK IN RADIUS OF MAIN CABIN DOOR INTERCOSTAL AFT OF HANDLE TORQUE SHAFT. THE INTERCOSTAL WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-02 AND 51-30-05.

Source: SDR CALA9800589
OTHER · 1998-03-25 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5510

Part: PIVOT PLATES — CORRODED (LT HOR STAB)

INSPECTION FOUND LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER INBOARD AND OUTBOARD SET OF PIVOT PLATES CORRODED. THE PIVOT PLATES WERE REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-5.

Source: SDR CALA9800587
OTHER · 1998-03-25 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5210

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (PAX DOOR)

INSPECTION FOUND A 1 INCH CRACK IN MAIN CABIN DOOR EXTERIOR SKIN AROUND HOLD OPEN HOOK CUTOUT. A DOUBLER WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 52-05, FIGURE 20A, PAGE 43.

Source: SDR CALA9800588

1997

WARNING INDICATION · 1997-10-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3230

Part: RETRACT MECH — MALFUNCTIONED (NLG)

THE AIRCRAFT WAS STUCK IN GROUND MODE AND THE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. QRH PROCEDURES WERE COMPLIED WITH AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT MADE A NORMAL LANDING. MAINTENANCE CHECKED THE GROUND SENSING SWITCHES IAW MM 32-23-01 AND NO FAULTS WERE FOUND. THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. THE NOSE GEAR STRUT WAS SERVICED IAW MM 32-21-02 AND THE NOSE GEAR WAS LUBRICATED.

Source: SDR CALA9701510
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS; ELECT. POWER LOSS-50 PC · 1997-02-17 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2420

Part: BUS CONTROL — MALFUNCTIONED (E/E COMPT)

ALL ELECTRICAL POWER FELL OFF LINE AND ARTS WAS INITIATED AFTER TAKEOFF. EMERGENCY POWER WAS TURNED ON, THE APU GENERATOR WAS PUT ON LINE, PARTIAL POWER WAS RESTORED. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO TURN EMERGENCY POWER OFF A LOUD HUM WAS HEARD FROM CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL. THE EMERGENCY POWER WAS PUT BACK ON AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO TPA. ALSO, A SLIGHT ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR WAS OBSERVED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LEFT AC BUS LOWER PHASE C-50 AMP CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. THE CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS RESET AND THE HUMMING SOUND STOPPED. VOLTAGE DROP ACROSS RELAYS WAS CHECKED WITH NO TROUBLE FOUND. THE AC BUS CONTROL UNIT WAS REPLACED AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. THE ENGINES WERE RUN AND THE CROSSTIE SYSTEM TESTED GOOD,

Source: SDR CALA9700188

1996

WARNING INDICATION · 1996-07-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7250

Part: AIRSEAL — WORN (NR 1 ENGINE)

THE NR 1 ENGINE SPOOLED DOWN ACCOMPANIED BY A LOUD EXPLOSION WHILE CLIMBING THROUGH FL 310. ABNORMAL PROCEDURES WERE COMPLIED WITH AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SFO WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE NR 1 ENGINE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE SDR WILL REMAIN OPEN FOR PART INFORMATION PENDING INVESTIGATION. *S/D* SHOP FINDINGS REVEALED A WORN T2 INNER AIRSEAL.

Source: SDR CALA9600967
OTHER · 1996-01-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5730

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (WS 242)

IAH - FLT 1707 - INSPECTION FOUND A 5.25 INCH CRACK IN LEFT WING LEADING EDGE SKIN AT STA 242. A DOUBLER REPAIR WAS INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5730-01428. (X)

Source: SDR CAL960033

1995

NO TEST · 1995-06-21 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: EEL BATTERIES — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

FLT NR 0299 - EWR - INSPECTION FOUND THE INTERIOR EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS AT ROW 6-9 AND AT ENTRANCE TO COCKPIT DOOR INOPERATIVE. THE BATTERIES AT ROW 7 AND IN THE FORWARD OVERHEAD CEILING COMPARTMENT WERE REPLACED. OPERATION OF THE EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS WAS RESTORED. (M)

Source: SDR CAL950515