N304PX
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.
12 reports on file, 1995-08-21 – 1997-12-10.
Part: TRANSDUCER — FAILED (RT STALL VANE)
BEFORE TAKEOFF CHECKLIST, TESTED STALL SYSTEM AND RT STALL LIGHT REMAINED ON. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT STALL VANE TRANSDUCER. (M)
Part: HORIZON GYRO — INOP (RIGHT)
GYRO FLAGGED ON FO ATTITUDE INDICATOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED FO'S GYRO HORIZON. (M)
Part: BATT CONTACTOR — INOP (LEFT)
LEFT GENERATOR FELL OFF LINE IN FLIGHT. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT BATT CONTACTOR. (M)
Part: DIODES — FAILED (COCKPIT)
WATER METH INOPERABLE. REMOVED AND REPLACED DIODES IN WATER METH LIGHTS. (X)
Part: SELECTOR VALVE — FAILED (LANDING GEAR)
INBOUND TO MEMPHIS AND WAS UNABLE TO GET GEAR DOWN. NO INDICATOR LIGHTS. HAND PUMPED GEAR DOWN AND LANDED WITH THREE GREEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED LANDING GEAR SELECTOR VALVE, GEAR SWING AND LEAK. SERVICED HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR. (M)
Part: CONNECTOR — LOOSE (LT ENGINE)
BYPASS LEFT ENGINE ON TAKEOFF. TIGHTENED CONNECTOR ON LEFT TTL COMPUTER. (M)
Part: CONNECTOR — FAILED (RT OIL TEMP)
DURING TAKEOFF AT APPROXIMATELY 80 PERCENT TORQUE, RIGHT ENGINE OIL TEMP BECAME ERRATIC. REMOVED AND REPLACED OIL TEMP CANNON PLUG. (M)
Part: FUEL LINE — FAILED (LT ENGINE)
ON TAKEOFF ROLL, LEFT FUEL CAP LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND FUEL PRESSURE DROPPED BELOW GREEN ARC. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT ENGINE MAIN FUEL SUPPLY LINE. (M)
Part: FUEL PUMP — FAILED (LT ENGINE)
LEFT ENGINE HAS LOW FUEL PRESSURE ON TAKEOFF. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT ENGINE FUEL PUMP. (M)
Part: CONNECTOR — BROKEN (4 PSI SWITCH)
DUCT FAIL AIR OFF CIRCUIT BREAKER POPS. REMOVED AND REPLACED PSI SWITCH CANNON PLUG. SYSTEM TEST GOOD IAW AMM. OK FOR SERVICE CLEARED DEFER. (M)
Part: AIR DISTRIBUTOR — FOG (CABIN)
PASSENGER REPORTS SMOKE IN CABIN. PERFORMED GROUND RUN OF BOTH ENGINES. DID DUPLICATE SMOKE IN CABIN BY SELECTING RT ACM FLOW TO COLD POSITION DUE TO ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE AIRCRAFT - IT WAS FOG INSIDE THE CABIN (APPEARING TO BE SMOKE). NO DEFECTS NOTED, OK FOR SERVICE. (X)
Part: CONTROL WHEEL — STUCK (COCKPIT)
LANDING AT GTR, CONTROL WHEEL GOT STUCK AND HAD TO FORCE FOR OUT GO-AROUND TO UNSTICK IT. IN PATTERN AT GTR CONTROL WHEEL HARD TO MOVE LEFT, RIGHT, FORWARD AND BACK. REF AML'S 344376, 344377, 344380, 344381, 344383 AND 344383 FOR INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT AND DISCREPANCIES FOUND AND CORRECTED. NO DISCREPANCIES FOUND THAT WOULD JUSTIFY THIS PROBLEM. NO DISCREPANCY WAS NOTED ON THE FERRY FLIGHT FROM GTR TO MEMPHIS. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR A TEST FLIGHT WHICH WAS SATISFACTORY. (M)