N317PX
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, 1995-10-13 – 1998-03-19.
Part: PITOT — WATER CONTAM (FWD FUSELAGE)
AIRSPEED INDICATORS ARE OFF BY 60 KNOTS. DRAINED PITOT WATER TRAPS. (M)
Part: DIRECTIONAL GYRO — INOP (NR 1)
NR 1 COMPASS INOP DURING TAXI. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 DIRECTIONAL GYRO. OPS CHECK GOOD. (M)
Part: SENSOR — MALFUNCTIONED (LEFT)
LEFT HAND FUEL QUANTITY IS INOPERABLE. APPLIED PRIST TO LEFT HAND FUEL TANK. SUMPED 3 GALLONS FROM LEFT HAND FUEL TANK. GAUGE READS SAME AS MAG STICK. (X)
Part: WIRE — OPEN (LT MLG)
LEFT MAIN GEAR INTRANSIT LIGHT REMAINED ON AFTER GEAR RETRACTION. RE-BUTT SPLICED UPLOCK SWITCH WIRES ON LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR. OPS CHECK GOOD. (M)
Part: CONNECTOR WIRES — LOOSE (LT ENGINE)
LEFT EGT FLUX IN FLIGHT. REPAIRED ALUMEL AND CHROMEL WIRES ON ENG CANNON PLUG. (M)
Part: INTRANSIT LIGHT — ILLUMINATED (LT MLG)
LEFT MAIN GEAR INTRANSIT LIGHT CAME ON IN-FLIGHT. PERFORMED THREE GEAR SWINGS. NO FAULTS FOUND. (X)
Part: SQUAT SWITCH — BROKEN WIRE (NLG)
GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. REPAIRED BROKEN WIRE ON NOSE SQUAT SWITCH. (M)
Part: SWITCH — OUT OF ADJUST (RT MLG)
WHEN SELECTED GEAR UP, RT MAIN SHOWED NO INTRANSIT GREEN. DOWN WAS STILL ILLUMINATED. GEAR DID COME UP. ADJUSTED RIGHT GEAR MICROSWITCH GEAR, SWINGS CHECK GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE. (X)
Part: ACTUATOR — FAILED (NLG)
NOSE GEAR LANDING INTRANSIT LIGHT WITH GEAR UP SELECTED. CLEANED UPLOCK MICROSWITCH. REMOVED AND REPLACED NLG RETRACT ACTUATOR. PERFORMED GEAR SWINGS. ALL SYSTEMS CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE. (M)
Part: FUEL CONTROL — INOP (LT ENGINE)
LEFT ENGINE WON'T MAKE TARGET TORQUE. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT FUEL CONTROL UNIT IAW GARRETT MM. OPS CHECK GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE. (M)
Part: CONTROL UNIT — MALFUNCTIONED (LEFT)
LEFT DETECT LIGHT ON TWICE DURING FLIGHT. STAYED ON FOR A FEW MINUTES. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT FIRE CONTROL UNIT IAW JSMM 2610. REMOVED AND REPLACED FORWARD FIRE LOOP IAW JSMM 2610. REFERENCE CONTROL NR 96ZZZX1459. (X)
Part: FIRE LOOP — MALFUNCTIONED (LEFT)
LEFT DETECT LIGHT ON TWICE DURING FLIGHT. STAYED ON FOR A FEW MINUTES. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT FIRE CONTROL UNIT IAW JSMM 2610. REMOVED AND REPLACED FORWARD FIRE LOOP IAW JSMM 2610. REFERENCE CONTROL NR REXA95-065.