N157JR

BEECH 58 · 1991 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 2 engines · 6 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: SOFT LANDINGS LLC, SC (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

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.

1 report on file, 2001-06-06.

FLAME/FIRE · 2001-06-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 8500

Part: ENGINE — MALFUNCTIONED (NR 2)

DURING AN ATTEMPT TO PERFORM A MAINTENANCE RUN ON THE NR 2 ENGINE, THE ENGINE BECAME FLOODED AND BACKFIRED, RESULTING IN A MINOR COWLING FIRE. THE TECHNICIAN THEN PERFORMED AN EMERGENCY SHUT DOWN, AND PULLED THE T-HANDLE FOR THE NR 2 ENGINE, FOLLOWED BY THE ACTIVATION OF THE NR 2 ENGINE FIRE BOTTLE. THE SUPPORTING GROUND 'FIRE GUARD', THEN FOLLOWED UP WITH THE ACTIVATION OF AN ADDITIONAL GROUND STAND BY FIRE BOTTLE TO ASSURE THE EXTINGUISHING OF THE FIRE. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED WITH NO RESULTING DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE, ENGINE WIRING, ACCESSORIES, OR ANY OTHER COMPONENTS ON, OR WITHIN THE ENGINE COWLING. (M)

Source: SDR 2001F00225