N26632
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyannis Air Service Inc. (HYIA) | Certificate holder | — | Matched by certificate designator |
Accident & incident history
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.
17 reports on file, 2003-03-05 – 2020-11-23.
Part: AXLE — CRACKED (RT MLG) · airframe 35,262 hrs · 35,369 cycles
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT AFTER LANDING, THE AXLE BROKE WHILE EXITING THE RUNWAY. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE RIGHT AXLE TO BE CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT LOWER BARREL AND AXLE ASSEMBLY. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.
Earlier reports · 2003–2019 · 16 reports
2019
Part: FITTING — CRACKED (LT NACELLE) · airframe 34,529 hrs · 33,819 cycles
DURING MAINTENANCE A CRACK WAS IDENTIFIED ON THE OUTBOARD LEG OF THE LEFT HAND OUTBOARD NACELLE FITTING (P/N 5292029-09.) THIS CRACK MEASURES APPROXIMATELY .149 IN LENGTH, AND WAS DISCOVERED USING THE LIGHTED BORESCOPE INSPECTION PROCEDURE AS OUTLINED IN MEL-54-02R2 TO SATISFY AD2017-10-09. THIS CRACK IS CONSISTENT WITH OTHERS THAT HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED USING THIS SAME INSPECTION PROCEDURE. THIS FITTING WITH BE REPLACED WITH FACTORY NEW PARTS.
Part: FITTING — CRACKED (RT NACELLE) · airframe 34,288 hrs · 33,344 cycles
DURING NDT INSPECTION AS NOTED IN SID 57-10-16 A CRACK WAS IDENTIFIED ON THE RIGHT HAND INBOARD NACELLE FITTING (P/N: 5292029-22). THIS CRACK LOCATED ON THE LOWER LEG OF THE OUTBOARD SIDE OF THE FITTING MEASURES APPROXIMATELY .083" LONG AND IS CONSISTENT TO OTHER CRACKS FOUND USING THE LIGHTED BORESCOPE INSPECTION TECHNIQUE (MEL54-02R2) TO SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF AD2017-10-09. THIS CRACK WAS NOT IDENTIFIED VISUALLY DUE TO LAYERS OF PRIMER PREVENTING VISUAL DISCOVERY. THIS FITTING WILL BE REMOVED AND REPLACED USING NEW PARTS.
2017
Part: FITTING — CRACKED (RT NACELLE) · airframe 33,050 hrs · 31,224 cycles
DURING A ROUTINE INSPECTION, A CRACK WAS DISCOVERED IN THE RT OUTBOARD NACELLE FITTING. THE CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE OUTBOARD SIDE OF THE FITTING, JUST FORWARD OF THE SPAR STRAP. THE CRACK MEASURED .123 IN LENGTH.
2015
Part: UNKNOWN — ODOR (COCKPIT) · airframe 31,851 hrs · 28,673 cycles
PILOT REPORTED BURNING SMELL ON DESCENT, NO SMOKE, BUT WAS UNABLE TO IDENTIFY THE SOURCE. INSPECTED WIRING ON INSTRUMENT PANEL, SIDE CONSOLE & CO-PILOT CONSOLE. NO EVIDENCE OF BURNING FOUND AT THIS TIME.
Part: MASTER CYLINDER — MALFUNCTIONED (BRAKE SYSTEM) · airframe 31,811 hrs · 28,622 cycles
PILOT REPORTED RT BRAKE FAILURE WHILE MAKING RIGHT 180 ON RUNWAY. LT MAIN GEAR EXITED RUNWAY. INSPECTED THE ACFT, NO DAMAGE NOTED. RE-SEALED RT MASTER CYLINDER, SERVICED & BLED. TAXI CHECKED GOOD.
Part: MASTER CYLINDER — LOW (BRAKE SYSTEM) · airframe 31,492 hrs · 28,108 cycles
PILOT REPORTED ON LANDING, RT BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR & APPLIED NO BRAKE PRESS. INSPECTED RT BRAKE SYS WITH NO DEFECTS OR LEAKS NOTED. SERVICED RT BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER WITH HYD FLUID IAW MM CH 32-40-00. OPERATIONALLY CHECKED GOOD.
Part: BEAM — CRACKED (LT NACELLE) · airframe 31,222 hrs
THE LT NACELLE OTBD ENG BEAM WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED JUST FWD OF AFT ENG MOUNT, TRANSVERSE TO LENGTH OF BEAM, ACROSS UPPER FACE OF BEAM, DURING NDT PRESCRIBED WITHIN MEL-54-01. REMOVE BEAM ASSEMBLY, PERFORM DETAILED VISUAL INSPECTION OF SURROUNDING STRUCTURE & INSTALL NEW BEAM ASSEMBLY. A SUPPLEMENT TO THIS SDR WILL BE SUBMITTED ILLUSTRATING RESULT OF X-RAY.
2012
Part: DRAG BRACE — CRACKED (NLG) · airframe 28,885 hrs
AT SCHEDULED INSPECTION, NLG DRAG BRACE, PN 5142002-5 WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED IN THE AREA OF NLG ACTUATOR ATTACH POINT. METHOD OF INSPECTION WAS DYE PENETRANT. THIS CRACK WAS FOUND TO BE BEYOND LIMIT ALLOWABLE OF MEB91-11R1. THIS UNIT HAS BEEN SCRAPPED & A REPLACEMENT DRAG BRACE HAS BEEN INSTALLED IN ACFT.
Part: WIRE HARNESS — OUT OF POSITION (RT NACELLE) · airframe 28,620 hrs
ON LANDING, PILOT NOTED SPARKS ON THE RT ENGINE COWL. SHUTDOWN RT ENGINE ON LANDING. WHEN INSPECTED, DISCREPANCY WAS CLEARED BY REROUTING POWER WIRE HARNESS AND INSOLATED IT IAW STANDARD PRACTICE.
Part: DRAG BRACE — CRACKED (NLG) · airframe 28,482 hrs
AT SCHEDULED INSPECTION, NLG DRAG BRACE, PN 5142002-5 WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED IN THE AREA OF NLG ACTUATOR ATTACH POINT. METHOD OF INSPECTION WAS DYE PENETRANT. THIS CRACK WAS FOUND TO BE BEYOND LIMIT ALLOWABLE OF MEB91-11R1. THIS UNIT HAS BEEN SCRAPPED & A REPLACEMENT DRAG BRACE HAS BEEN INSTALLED IN ACFT.
2011
Part: DRAG BRACE — CRACKED (NLG) · airframe 27,135 hrs
AT SCHEDULED INSPECTION, NLG DRAG BRACE, PN 5142002-5, WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED IN THE AREA OF NLG ACTUATOR ATTACH POINT. METHOD OF INSPECTION WAS DYE PENETRANT. THIS CRACK WAS FOUND TO BE WITHIN ALLOWABLE LIMIT OF MEB91-11R1. THIS UNIT HAS BEEN REPAIRED IAW PROCEDURE OUTLINED IN MEB941-11R1 & RETURNED TO SERVICE.
2009
Part: RELAY — OVERHEATED (STARTER) · airframe 26,055 hrs
AFTER TAXI IN, ON SHUTDOWN, LT ENG CONTINUED TO CRANK UNTIL MASTER SWITCH WAS SHUTOFF. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED STUCK START RELAY AND REPLACED ASSOCIATED WIRING AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. SYS CHECKED OK, ACFT RELEASED BACK TO SERVICE.
2008
Part: BRAKE SYS — FAILED (LEFT) · airframe 24,987 hrs · 16,396 cycles
LEFT BRAKE FAILED DURING TAXI. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED BLED AND SERVICED LEFT BRAKE SYSTEM.
2007
Part: ENGINE — FAILED (RIGHT) · airframe 23,840 hrs
ON TAKEOFF FROM MAZ, AT 2400 FEET AND CLIMBING TO 3500 FEET, PILOT HEARD LOUD BOOM WITH RIGHT ENGINE SHUT DOWN AND PROPELLER FEATHERING. THE PILOT PERFORMED ENGINE FAILURE FLOW CHECK LIST AND RETURNED TO MAZ. PRELIMINARY INSPECTION SHOWS CATASTROPHIC FAILURE OF THE RIGHT ENGINE. MAINTENANCE WILL BE REMOVING AND REPLACING THE ENGINE. ENGINE WILL BE SENT TO TCM FOR TEARDOWN AND INSPECTION.
2006
Part: CIRCUIT BREAKER — DEFECTIVE (LT C/B PANEL)
CREW REPORTED AVIONICS MASTER SWITCH INOP. MX CHANGED CIRCUIT BREAKER SWITCH.
2003
Part: CLUTCH — FAILED (STARTER)
CREW REPORTED LEFT ENGINE FAILED TO START. MECHANIC REMOVED AND REPLACED STARTER CLUTCH. ON INSPECTION OF REMOVED STARTER CLUTCH, MECHANIC FOUND DRIVE GEAR TOOTH SHEARED. RECOVERED SINGLE TOOTH FROM OIL PUMP. RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE AFTER FURTHER INSPECTION OF ACCESSORY GEARS. CLUTCH TO BE RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER FOR FURTHER EVALUATION.