N22DT

PIPER PA-32-300 · 1975 · Fixed-wing single-engine · 1 engine · 6 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: MARTIN COMMUNICATIONS INC, LA (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.

2 reports on file, 1995-02-14 – 2007-06-27.

OTHER · 2007-06-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5610

Part: WINDOW — BROKEN (COCKPIT)

ON JUNE 27, 2007 AT APPROXIMATELY 6:25 PM, WHILE ON A MEDICAL FLIGHT, WAS CLIMBING THRU 20,000 FT FOR 22,000 FT, THE LT NR 2 CABIN SIDE WINDOW SUFFERED AN UNFORESEEN CATASTROPHIC FAILURE. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED TO AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. THE INCIDENT WAS REPORTED IMMEDIATELY TO THE FAA. THE BROKEN WINDOW WAS REPLACED WITH APPROVED REPLACEMENT WINDOW. THE AIRCRAFT PASSED ALL SUBSEQUENT POST MAINTENANCE AND FLIGHT TESTS AND WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. THE BROKEN WINDOW WAS GIVEN TO THE FAA. (K)

Source: SDR GBB2007F00000
OTHER · 1995-02-14 Unresolved
ATA 3240

Part: BRAKE — LOCKED UP (LT MLG)

UPON LANDING, LEFT BRAKE FROZE RESULTING IN A FLAT TIRE ON RUNWAY. DEPARTURE HAD BEEN FROM AN UNPLOWED SNOW COVERED RUNWAY. SUSPECT SNOW PACKED AND FROZEN BRAKE. INSPECTION REVEALED NORMAL OPERATION.

Source: SDR 95ZZZX2106