N157MW
Registered owner: WHISKEY TANGO LLC, TX (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basin Aviation, Inc. (GYWA) | 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.
1 report on file, 2019-11-12.
Part: CONTROL SWITCH — STUCK (MLG) · airframe 677 hrs · 654 cycles
FOLLOWING NORMAL DEPARTURE, CREW ATTEMPTED TO RETRACT THE LANDING GEAR. THE LANDING GEAR SELECTOR SWITCH COULD NOT BE MOVED FROM THE DOWN POSITION TO THE UP POSITION. CREW FLEW UNTIL ENOUGH FUEL WAS CONSUMED SO A NORMAL WEIGHT LANDING COULD BE ACCOMPLISHED. THE SWITCH WAS EXAMINED AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT RECENTLY THE SWITCH HAD BEEN TIGHTENED BY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL DUE TO THE WHEEL PORTION OF THE SWITCH WIGGLING ON THE SWITCH BAT. SLIGHT LOOSENING OF THE SET SCREW THAT ATTACHES THE WHEEL TO THE SWITCH BAT RESULTED IN NORMAL OPERATION OF THE SWITCH