N212FX

BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA 429 · 2011 · Rotorcraft · 2 engines · 9 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: COUNTY OF FAIRFAX, VA (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, 1998-01-16.

INADEQUATE Q C; VIBRATION/BUFFET · 1998-01-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3231

Part: LINKAGE — DISCONNECTED (NLG DOORS)

NOSE GEAR VIBRATION AFTER TAKEOFF WITH GEAR UP AND INCREASED WITH SPEED. CONNECTED NOSE GEAR DOOR ACTUATING LINKAGE. MAINTENANCE REPORTED HAVING NOSE GEAR DOORS DISCONNECTED FOR PRIOR MAINTENANCE ON NOSE GEAR.

Source: SDR 98ZZZX483