N220CK

GATES LEARJET CORP. 35A · 1977 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 2 engines · 10 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: KALITTA CHARTERS LLC, MI (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
AirNet II LLC (2NEA)Certificate holderMatched by certificate designator

Accident & incident history

Robinson R-22 Minor injury Part 91operator not named in the NTSB record
Source: NTSB case MIA05CA002

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, 2024-11-06.

SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2024-11-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3600

Part: MODULATING VALVE — MALFUNCTIONED (ZONE 400) · airframe 30,397 hrs · 27,733 cycles

AFTER TAKEOFF AND GEAR RETRACTION THE FLIGHT CREW NOTED SMOKE EMITTING FROM THE CONDITIONED AIR DUCTS, AND NUMBER 1 ENGINE HIGH ITT, CREW RETURNED TO FIELD. AFTER RETURNING AND BEING CHECKED BY ARFF CREW NOTED THE CABIN TEMPERATURE WAS HOT. SUBSEQUENT ENGINE RUNS RESULTED IN NO SMOKE IN THE CONDITIONED AIR IT WAS NOTED THAT THE ENGINE HAD NOT BEEN RUN IN OVER TEN WEEKS. A BLEED AIR LEAK IN THE LEFT PYLON WAS IDENTIFIED AND CORRECTED FOLLOWING ENGINE RUNS MADE POWER WITHOUT EXCESSIVE ITT TEMPERATURE. TROUBLESHOOTING OF HIGH CABIN TEMPERATURE FOUND THAT BOTH ENGINES MODULATING VALVES WHERE NOT OPERATING SMOOTHLY OR PROPERLY WITH THE LEFT MODULATING VALVES HIGH-PRESSURE AIR VALVE BEING STUCK PARTIALLY OPEN.

Source: SDR 2NEA20241106120