N280BD

DASSAULT AVIATION MYSTERE-FALCON 50 · 2003 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 3 engines · 22 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: LCG ENTERPRISES LLC, CT (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
Clay Lacy Aviation, Inc. (BKEA)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.

3 reports on file, 2012-10-03 – 2021-06-18.

WARNING INDICATION · 2021-06-18 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3231

Part: SOLENOID VALVE — WORN (MLG) · airframe 5,369 hrs · 3,644 cycles

AFTER TAKEOFF GEAR HANDLE SELECTED UP, MAIN GEAR DOORS OPENED BUT GEAR DID NOT RETRACT. RETURNED TO AIRPORT AND MAINTENANCE CHANGED THE GEAR SOLENOID DIRECTIONAL VALVE AND ACTUATOR PROXIMITY SWITCH. MAINTENANCE OPERATED LANDING GEAR WITH NO ISSUES AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR BKEA.F50EX.332
WARNING INDICATION · 2012-11-13 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2742

Part: BELLCRANK — LEAKING (STAB) · airframe 3,696 hrs · 1,782 cycles

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT DURING CRUISE, THE "ARTHUR Q FAIL" LIGHT ILLUMANTED. UPON LANDING, MX WAS NOTIFIED AND AFTER TROUBLESHOOTING, FOUND THE VARIABLE BELLCRANK ARTHUR Q WAS LEAKING. R & R VARIABLE BELLCRANK WITH REPAIRED UNIT, IAW MM 27-35-01. ALSO R & R MONITORING PC WITH REPAIRED UNIT. PERFORMED LEAK AND OP'S CHECK WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. ACFT WAS THEN RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR 2012F00245
NO WARNING INDICATION · 2012-10-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3460

Part: DISPLAY — INOPERATIVE (COCKPIT) · airframe 3,652 hrs · 1,763 cycles

AN HOUR AFTER DEPARTING, ENROUTE, THE NR 1 MFD SCREEN WENT BLANK. THE CREW THEN REVERTED THE NR1 MFD TO THE NR1 PDF AND DETERMINED THAT THE NR1 MFD WAS INOP. THE FLIGHT CONTINUED. AFTER LANDING, MX WAS NOTIFIED AND TROUBLESHOT BY SWAPPING THE PILOT'S AND CO-PILOT'S MFD WHICH RESULTED IN THE DISCREPANCY FOLLOWING THE MFD. THE MFD'S WERE THEN SWAPPED BACK TO THE ORIGINAL POSITION. R & R PILOT'S MFD, OP'S CHECK WAS GOOD. THE ACFT WAS THEN RETURNED BACK TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR WAIA2012F00211