N1473K
Registered owner: TAILWINDS AVIATION LLC, FL (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
No operator established for this aircraft.
Accident & incident history
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.
6 reports on file, 1995-03-23 – 2003-08-27.
Part: O-RING — LEAKING (HYD SYSTEM)
DURING DESCENT, THE NR 1 HYD SYSTEM WENT TO 36 PERCENT AND THE HYD SYSTEM NR 1 LOW LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE ALTERNATE FLAP AND LANDING GEAR EXTENSION PROCEDURES WAS USED. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED AT YYZ WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REPLACED THE NR 1 HYD PUMP PRESSURE LINE O-RING. SERVICED WITH HYD FLUID. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED FOR NORMAL OPERATION. (M)
Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)
LT OVERWING EMERGENCY LIGHT INOPERATIVE. CLEANED CONTACTS IN LIGHT ASSY. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)
Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)
DFW - DURING OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE, OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REPLACED OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT ASSEMBLY. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)
Part: BRAKE LINE — DISCONNECTED (RT MLG)
DFW - FLT 411 - DURING LANDING, THE RIGHT INBOARD BRAKE WOULD NOT RELEASE. AIRCRAFT WAS TAXIED CLEAR OF RUNWAY AND MAINTENANCE MET THE AIRCRAFT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT INBOARD NR 3 BRAKE LINE UNSEATED. MAINTENANCE RESEATED NR 3 RETURN BRAKE LINE AND AIRCRAFT TAXIED TO GATE. MAINTENANCE CHECKED NR 3 BRAKE AND HYDRAULIC LINE WITH NO OTHER FAULTS NOTED. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)
Part: STRUT — REQ'D SERVICE (LT MLG)
DFW - FLT 1196 - EN ROUTE COS-DFW - AFTER TAKEOFF ANTI-SKID LIFTED ALERT OCCURRED AND LANDING GEAR DID NOT RETRACT. AFTER A FEW MINUTES, ANTI-SKID LIFTED WENT FROM AMBER TO WHITE AND LANDING GEAR RETRACTED. LANDED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPACKED LET MAIN LANDING GEAR STRUT AND ACCOMPLISHED GEAR SWING. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)
Part: SELECTOR VALVE — DEFECTIVE (NLG)
DFW - FLT 1658 - DURING TAKEOFF CRP, NOSE LANDING GEAR ALERT ON MFDU, GEAR HANDLE LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH CORRESPONDING VIBRATION. GEAR CYCLED WITH NO IMPROVEMENT. LANDED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NOSE GEAR SELECTOR VALVE AND RESTRICTOR. CYCLED GEAR, SYSTEM GROUND CHECKS NORMAL OPERATION. (X)