N2664F

CESSNA 414A · 1980 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 2 engines · 8 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: WISCONSIN AVIATION INC, WI (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
WISCONSIN AVIATION INC (DBKA)Certificate holderMatched 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.

1 report on file, 1998-05-21.

OTHER · 1998-05-21 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 8011

Part: SPRING — BROKEN (STARTER)

PILOT REPORTED PROP STOPPED DURING START AND REQUIRED PHYSICALLY MOVING PROP TO GET ENGINE TO TURN OVER AGAIN WITH STARTER. ENGINE STARTED AND PILOT FLEW BACK TO HOME BASE. OIL FILTER WAS REMOVED AND BRASS SLIVERS WERE FOUND IN ALL THE FOLDS. STARTER ADAPTER WAS REMOVED AND SPRING SA 529800 WAS BROKEN AT THE NOTCH WHERE IT ATTACHES TO THE BRASS GEAR. THE ROUGH BROKEN END WAS CUTTING SPLINTERS UP TO 3 INCHES LONG OFF THE BRASS WHEEL. ALSO, THE SPRING CUP IN THE ADAPTER HAD SLID OUT OF ADAPTER FAR ENOUGH TO CONTACT STARTER SHAFT. THIS MAY HAVE CAUSED SPRING TO BREAK OR THE SPRING MAY HAVE BEEN DEFECTIVE. TIME ON ADAPTER, 5,602 HOURS. SUBMITTER RECOMMENDS RE-SECURING SPRING CUP AT O/H.

Source: SDR 99ZZZX703