N205PA

BELL 206B · 1976 · Rotorcraft · 1 engine · 5 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: RIDGELINE ENTERPRISES LLC, ID (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
PAN AMERICAN WORLD AWYS INC.Operatoron 1988-11-14Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

BELL 206B Minor injury Part 91operator not named in the NTSB record
Source: NTSB case WPR23LA214
Accident · 1988-11-14 Operator named in NTSB report
AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A-300B4-203 Serious injury Part 121PAN AMERICAN WORLD AWYS INC.

Operated by PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case MIA89WA071

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, 2012-08-19.

PARTIAL RPM/PWR LOSS; ENGINE STOPPAGE · 2012-08-19 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7230

Part: STATOR VANE — FAILED (ENGINE) · airframe 11,166 hrs

WHILE IN FLIGHT, ENGINE LOST POWER WHICH RESULTED IN AUTO ROTATION ENDING IN HARD LANDING. FOUND THIRD STAGE EITHER STATOR OR 3RD STAGE WHEEL VANE FAILED CAUSING STAGES 4, 5, 6, 7 TO FAIL. THESE FAILURES FURTHER EXTENDED INTO COMBUSTION CAN AND TURBINE. ALL 3 MODULES OF ENGINE ARE TO BE SENT TO A MFG SERVICE FACILITY FOR FURTHER DISASSEMBLY. COMPRESSOR PARTS WILL BE SENT TO FACTORY FOR FURTHER ANALYSIS FOR ROOT CAUSE OF FAILURE.

Source: SDR 2012FA0000577