N218JE
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Air Charter, Inc. (W6JA) | 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.
2 reports on file, 2021-07-02.
Part: UNKNOWN — SMOKE (CABIN) · airframe 15,789 hrs · 7,519 cycles
AIRCRAFT WAS ENROUTE TO NEXT DESTINATION WHEN CREW EXPERIENCED OIL SMOKE ENTERING THE CABIN AT FLOOR LEVEL. THEY DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED AT NEAREST AIRPORT KSAV. WHERE THE AIRCRAFT IS CURRENTLY AWAITING JET EDGE APPROVED MAINTENANCE VENDOR TO PERFORM INSPECTION AND REQUIRED REPAIRS. THIS WILL REQUIRE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. OPERATOR DESIGNATOR W6JA, CONTROL NUMBER W6JA20210705046.
Part: ACM — FAILED (LEFT) · airframe 15,789 hrs · 7,519 cycles
OIL SMOKE ENTERING THE CABIN AT FLOOR LEVEL. TROUBLESHOT THE CAUSE OF PROBLEM TO A FAILED LEFT AIR CYCLE MACHINE, THE PART WAS REPLACED WITH AN OVERHAULED ASSEMBLY. ALSO THEY FOUND FOD IN THE RIGHT HEAT EXCHANGER WITH SIGNS OF OVERHEATING, IT WAS REPLACED WITH AN OVERHAULED ASSEMBLY. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED WITH NO FURTHER DISCREPANCY AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. OPERATOR DESIGNATOR W6JA, CONTROL NUMBER W6JA20210705046.