N334AA

No registry detail on file · not in current registry

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. (AALA)Operatoron 2001-09-11Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Accident · 2001-09-11 Operator named in NTSB report
Boeing 767-200ER Fatal injury Part 121AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.

Operated by American Airlines (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case DCA01MA060

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.

18 reports on file, 1995-02-16 – 2001-03-17.

NO TEST · 2001-03-17 Unresolved
ATA 3397

Part: WIRE — LOOSE (CABIN)

SFO - DURING OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE, EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT AT SEAT 24A/B LOOSE CONNECTION. REPAIRED EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT SPLICE AT SEAT 24A/B. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

Source: SDR AALA20010482
NO TEST · 2001-03-17 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: SPLICE — LOOSE (CABIN)

SFO - DURING OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE, EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT AT SEAT 24A LOOSE CONNECTION. REPLACED EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT SPLICE AT SEAT 24A. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

Source: SDR AALA20010518
NO TEST · 2001-03-16 Unresolved
ATA 3397

Part: WIRE — BROKEN (CABIN)

SFO - DURING OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE, EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT AT SEAT 36B BROKEN WIRES. REPAIRED EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT WIRES AT SEAT 36B. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

Source: SDR AALA20010488
NO TEST · 2001-03-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: CONNECTOR — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

SFO - DURING OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE, EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT AT L2 DOOR INOPERATIVE. REPLACED EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT CONNECTOR AT SIDE WALL. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

Source: SDR AALA20010489
Earlier reports · 1995–2000 · 14 reports

2000

INFLIGHT SEPARATION · 2000-04-24 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7810

Part: NOZZLE — SEPARATED (NR 2 ENGINE)

BOS- FLT 0012 - DURING FLIGHT, ENGINE EXHAUST NOZZLE DEPARTED AIRCRAFT. DAMAGED FLAP, AILERON AND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REPLACED ENGINE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED, NORMAL OPERATION. ENGINE FAILURE UNDER INVESTIGATION. (X)

Source: SDR AALA20000687
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2000-02-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2120

Part: UNKNOWN — ODOR (CABIN)

SJU - FLT 678 - DURING CLIMB THROUGH 6000 FEET, FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTE A BURNING SMELL AROUND ROW 22 ON RIGHT SIDE OF A/C. RETURNED AND LANDED SJU. INSPECTED A/C CABIN INTERIOR NO BURNING SMELL NOTED. OPENED BOTH AIRCONDITIONING UNITS ACCESS DOORS INSPECTED AREA VISUALLY NO DEFECTS NOTED. TAXIED A/C TO RAMP AND ACCOMPLISHED HIGH POWER RUN-UP WITH ENGINE BLEED ON, UNABLE TO IDENTIFY ANY BURNING SMELL. ALL ENGINE AND LEFT PACK INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. THE RIGHT PACK IS INOPERATIVE AS PER MEL 21-15B AND PIREP NR 33. (M)

Source: SDR AALA20000279
NO TEST · 2000-02-10 Unresolved
ATA 3397

Part: WIRE — BROKEN (SEAT 36B)

LAX - DURNG OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE, EMERGENCY EXIT ESCAPE PATH LIGHTING AT SEAT 36B INOPERATIVE. REPAIRED BROKEN WIRE AT SEAT 36B. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

Source: SDR AALA20000277
NO TEST · 2000-02-06 Unresolved
ATA 3397

Part: WIRE — BROKEN (CABIN)

SFO - DURING OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE EMERGENCY OVERHEAD LIGHT AT SEAT 37D INOPERATIVE. REPAIRED WIRE ON EMERGENCY OVERHEAD LIGHT AT SEAT 37D. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

Source: SDR AALA20000230

1998

NO TEST · 1998-03-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: CONNECTOR — LOOSE (CABIN)

SFO - DURING OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE, EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT AT PAX SEAT 20 HJ INOPERATIVE. RESEATED LOOSE EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT CONNECTOR AT PAX SEAT 20 HJ. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

Source: SDR AALA980549

1997

NO TEST · 1997-11-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: CONNECTOR — LOOSE (CABIN)

ORD - DURING OVERNIGHT CHECK, EMERGENCY EXIT CEILING LIGHTS ON RT SIDE AFT CABIN DISCOVERED INOPERATIVE. RE-SECURED EMERGENCY EXIT CEILING LIGHT CONNECTOR IN RIGHT SIDE AFT CABIN. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED, NORMAL OPERATION. (X)

Source: SDR AALA972264
NO TEST · 1997-10-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: CONNECTOR — LOOSE (CABIN)

ORD - DURING OVERNIGHT CHECK, FOUND EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS AT PASSENGER SEATS 23B AND 36B INOPERABLE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (X)

Source: SDR AALA971919
OTHER · 1997-09-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: SILL — CORRODED (SERVICE DOOR)

AFW - T-CHORD AT LOWER SILL AT RT AFT SERVICE DOOR HAS CORROSION. REFINISHED, BLENDED AREAS PER REF 'C' SRM. ANY VOIDS SHOULD BE FILLED WITH SEALANT. TST: 42,812 HOURS. CYCLES: 8,763. (X)

Source: SDR AALA971757
OTHER · 1997-09-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5347

Part: SEAT TRACK — CORRODED (BS 340)

AFW - WHILE IN FOR MBV, MAINTENANCE FOUND CORROSION BLENDED BEYOND SRM LIMITS OF THE UPPER FLANGE OF THE SEAT TRACK AT STA 340 LBL 20. CUT THE LIPS OFF TRACK, REFINISHED CUT EDGE, AND BLENDED OUT PER SRM 53-00-52-101. TST: 42,812 HOURS. CYCLES: 8,763. (X)

Source: SDR AALA971754
OTHER · 1997-09-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: SILL — CORRODED (CARGO DOOR)

AFW - WHILE IN FOR MBV, MAINTENANCE FOUND AND BLENDED OUT TWO AREAS OF CORROSION ON THE UPPER SURFACE OF INNER CHORD OF THE AFT CARGO DOOR LOWER MAIN SILL. REFINISH THE BLENDED AREAS PER REF 'D' SRM. SECTION. TST: 42,812 HOURS. CYCLES: 8,763. (X)

Source: SDR AALA971752
OTHER · 1997-09-04 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5315

Part: FLOOR BEAM — CORRODED (BS 287)

AFW - FOUND AND BLENDED OUT CORROSION ON THE UPPER SURFACE OF THE MAIN CABIN FLOOR BEAM IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS. THE BLEND-OUTS EXCEED SRM MAXIMUM LIMITS. AT EACH AREA THE FOLLOWING WAS ACCOMPLISHED: ALODINED BLEND-OUTS. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR STRAPS USING .050 INCH 301 1/2 HARD STAINLESS STEEL. PRIMED AND FILLED AREAS ACCOMPLISHED PER ENGINEERING INSTRUCTIONS PER MRB 767-1462. TST: 42,812.00 HOURS. CYCLES: 8,763. (X)

Source: SDR AALA971740
OTHER · 1997-09-04 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5315

Part: FLOOR BEAM — CORRODED (BS 267)

AFW - FOUND AND BLENDED OUT CORROSION ON THE UPPER SURFACE OF THE MAIN CABIN FLOOR BEAM. THE BLEND-OUT EXCEEDED SRM MAXIMUM LIMITS. ALODINED BLEND-OUT. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED STRAP USING .050 INCH 1/2 HARD 301 STAINLESS STEEL. PRIMED AND FILLED BLEND-OUT. APPROVED BY ENGINEERING PER MRB 767-1461. TST: 42,812.00 HOURS. CYCLES: 8,763. (X)

Source: SDR AALA971739

1995

NO TEST · 1995-10-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: EEL CONNECTOR — LOOSE (CABIN)

SFO - DURING OVERNIGHT CHECK, EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT AT PASSENGER SEAT 4B FOUND INOPERATIVE. RESECURED LOOSE EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT CONNECTOR AT PASSENGER SEAT 4B. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED, NORMAL OPERATION. (X)

Source: SDR AALA951757
OTHER · 1995-02-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: EEL — MALFUNCTIONED (CABIN)

MIA-SFO - FLT 357 - DURING CRUISE, EMERGENCY FLOOR LIGHTS ILLUMINATED THROUGHOUT CABIN FOR APPROXIMATELY 3 MINUTES AND THEN EXTINGUISHED. ACFT PROCEEDED TO SFO WITH NO FURTHER ILLUMINATIONS. ACCOMPLISHED CHECK OF EMERGENCY FLOOR LIGHT SYSTEM WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE PROBLEM. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (W)

Source: SDR AALA950301