N296TA
Registered owner: ISLANDER HOLDINGS LTD, FL (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tropic Air Charters, Inc. (T4CA) | Certificate holder | — | Matched 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, 2005-09-26.
Part: SPRING — FAILED (PROPELLER)
PROPELLER WAS INSTALLED ON RT SIDE OF AC, THE PROP WENT FEATHER, UNCOMMANDED ON ENGINE SHUTDOWN. PROPELLER WAS REMOVED FROM AC FOR INSPECTION AND WAS RECEIVED WITH THE BLADES IN FEATHER, LOGBOOK WAS NOT SUPPLIED. ALL INFO VIA PHONE. PROP CYLINDER WAS REMOVED AND THE SPRING KIT ASSY WAS CONTAINED. AFTER DISASSEMBLY, SPRING KIT INSP. PROP WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED, SPRING KIT REBUILT WITH REPLACEMENT PARTS, CYLINDER REINSTALLED AND BLADE ANGLES ADJUSTED. PROP ASSY RETURNED TO SERVICE. ALL WORK/ INSP ACCOMPLISHED IAW MFG MM. SCREWS, SPRING RETAINER, START WEIGHT LOCK(2 HALVES) AND START LOCK HSG SENT TO MFG SERVICE CENTER. (K)