N135BU
Registered owner: METRO AVIATION INC, LA (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| METRO AVIATION, INC (HDNA) | Certificate holder | — | Matched 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, 2019-04-29 – 2020-05-26.
Part: BYPASS VALVE — DEFECTIVE (NR 1 ENGINE) · airframe 10,651 hrs · 32,704 cycles
THE NR 1 ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE APPROACHED 120 DEGREES CELSIUS WHICH IS THE MAX CONTINUOUS OPERATING TEMPERATURE. THIS WAS TROUBLESHOT TO A DEFECTIVE NR 1 ENGINE OIL BYPASS VALVE.
Part: SERVO — DAMAGED (MAIN ROTOR) · airframe 10,298 hrs · 31,947 cycles
THE AFT RIGHT HOLD DOWN BOLT FOR THE COLLECTIVE MAIN ROTOR SERVO ACTUATING ROD COLLAR, BOLT HEAD SEPARATED FROM BOLT SHAFT.