N17754
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAPILLON HELICOPTERS | Operator | on 2000-09-18 | Operator named in NTSB report |
Accident & incident history
Accident · 2000-09-18 Operator named in NTSB report
Sikorsky/Orlando S-55 Minor injury Part 135 — PAPILLON HELICOPTERS
Source: NTSB case LAX00FA342Operated by PAPILLON HELICOPTERS INC. (per NTSB report)
Accident · 1981-04-21 Unresolved
SIKORSKY S-55B Minor injury Part 91 — operator not named in the NTSB record
Source: NTSB case NYC81DHA09Maintenance 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.
2 reports on file, 2000-02-26 – 2000-05-11.
OTHER · 2000-05-11 Unresolved
ATA 5302
Source: SDR 20000615SH003Part: TAIL BOOM — CRACKED (TAIL CONE)
UPPER TAIL CONE SKIN AT STA 181.9 CRACKED APPROXIMATELY 12 INCHES IN LENGTH. (X)
INADEQUATE Q C · 2000-02-26 Unresolved
ATA 6410
Source: SDR 20000407SH005Part: BLADE — CRACKED (TAIL ROTOR)
ITEM CRACKED AT ROOT ATTACH POINT OF TAIL ROTOR BLADE. REMOVED TAIL ROTOR BLADE FROM ASSY AND DISCOVERED TAIL ROTOR BLADE ATTACH BOLTS WERE NOT TORQUED TO MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATIONS. (X)