N14447
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEPTUNE AVIATION SERVICES INC (NI6A) | Operator | 2012-06-03 – 2012-06-03 | Operator named in NTSB report |
Accident & incident history
Maintenance disclosures
DOUBLER FAILURE DUE TO IMPROPER MANUFACTURE PROCESS. DOUBLER BROKE AT MACHINE RADIUS AND CORNER OF FUEL ACCESS PANEL LOCATED IN LOWER INBOARD WING SKIN AREA. WING SKIN DEVELOPED CRACKS LOCALIZED TO CORNER OF ACCESS PANEL. REMOVED PAINT AND DYE PEN. INSPECTED ALL CORNERS OF PANELS. INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLERS OVER SKIN CRACKED. (SW)
NOSE LANDING GEAR DID NOT LOCK WHEN EXTENDED. FLIGHT CREW MANUALLY LOCKED AND PINNED GEAR. NORMAL LANDING WAS THEN MADE. POSSIBLE IMPROPER TORQUE OR FATIGUE. COMPLIANCE INSPECTED AS PER AIRCRAFT SERVICE CHANGE ASC 803.
NOSE LANDING GEAR DID NOT LOCK WHEN EXTENDED. FLIGHT CREW MANUALLY LOCKED AND PINNED GEAR. NORMAL LANDING WAS THEN MADE. POSSIBLE IMPROPER TORQUE OR FATIGUE.