N163PA

GULFSTREAM AMERICAN CORP. G-1159A · 1982 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 2 engines · 21 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: N163PA LLC, DE (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
PHOENIX AIR GROUP INC (ESPA)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.

3 reports on file, 2016-09-02 – 2019-05-17.

OTHER · 2019-05-17 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5711

Part: WING — CORRODED (ZONE 600) · airframe 10,590 hrs · 4,945 cycles

RIGHT WING HAS CORROSION ON AFT SPAR AT RBS343.

Source: SDR ESPA2019F00224
OTHER · 2019-05-17 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5711

Part: SPAR — CORRODED (ZONE 500) · airframe 10,590 hrs · 4,945 cycles

FOUND CORROSION ON WING AFT SPAR AT RBS 406.

Source: SDR ESPA2019F00223
OTHER · 2016-09-02 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2130

Part: UNKNOWN — MALFUNCTIONED (CABIN PRESSURE) · airframe 18,881 hrs · 8,483 cycles

AFTER TAKEOFF, ENROUTE, AT ALTITUDE THE AIRCREW EXPERIENCED SOME TURBULENCE AND THE PIC REPORTED A SUDDEN LOSS OF PRESSURIZATION. THEY DECLARED AN EMERGENCY DESCENT TO THE NEAREST AIRFIELD. WE DISPATCHED A TECH TO TROUBLESHOOT THE PROBLEM. UPON TROUBLESHOOTING THE PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM THERE WERE NO DEFECTS NOTED IN THE PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM. ACFT WAS OPS CHECKED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR ESPA2016F00182