N142J

No registry detail on file · not in current registry

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
G C Aviation, Inc. (GZXA)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.

3 reports on file, 2017-12-26 – 2022-10-07.

ENGINE FLAMEOUT · 2022-10-07 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7603

Part: THROTTLE — MISRIGGED · airframe 6,666 hrs · 3,559 cycles

NO DEFECT IN MATERIAL OR PARTS EXISTS. THIS WAS A PROBLEM EXACERBATED BY THE INCORRECT RIGGING OF THE THROTTLE ASSY. TO THE ENGINE. DURING MAINTENANCE THE #1 ENGINE FUEL CONTROLER WAS REPLACED. THE MAINTENANCE TEAM REQUESTED PICTURES OF ENGINE INSTRUMENTS WHILE IN STABLE CRUISE FLIGHT AND WITH POWER TO IDLE IN A DECENT. WHEN THE POWER WAS REDUCED TO IDLE FOR DECENT, THE #1 ENGINE FLAMED OUT. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE CREW FOLLOWED THE APPROPRIATE MANUFACTURERS CHECKLISTS AND WHEN THE APPROPRIATE ALTITUDE WAS REACHED A WINDMILLING START WAS COMPLETED. THE #1 ENGINE WAS RESTARTED WITHOUT INCIDENT AND THE FLIGHT WAS CONCLUDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. DUNCAN MAINTENANCE FROM BATTLE CREEK TRAVELLED TO HOU AND RE-RIGGED BOTH ENGINES. DUNCAN INFO. HTTPS://WWW.DUNCANAVIATION.AERO/LOCATIONS/BTL 14 CFR 145 REPAIR STATION CRS# EBVR450D

Source: SDR 2022F00443
FALSE WARNING · 2020-06-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2697

Part: CONNECTOR — CHAFED (ZONE 400) · airframe 5,822 hrs · 3,155 cycles

14TH STAGE DUCT CAS MESSAGE.

Source: SDR GZXA2020061200001
WARNING INDICATION · 2017-12-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3230

Part: PRIORITY VALVE — BYPASSING (NLG) · airframe 4,941 hrs · 2,730 cycles

ON GEAR EXTENSION FOR LANDING, THE NOSE GEAR FAILED TO EXTEND. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD AND CYCLED THE GEAR WITH EMERGENCY HANDLE. NOSE GEAR EXTENDED AND A SUCCESSFUL LANDING WAS MADE. TROUBLESHOT THE SYSTEM AND THE PRIORITY VALVE WAS FOUND DEFECTIVE. THE PRIORITY VALVE WAS REPLACED AND SYSTEM OPERATED NORMAL.

Source: SDR GZXA2017010228002