N344AG
Operators of this aircraft
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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.
31 reports on file, 2012-05-12 – 2019-05-26.
Part: BATTERY — DISCHARGED (FLASHLIGHT) · airframe 37,504 hrs · 42,552 cycles
FLIGHT# 0062 NAS/TPA REPORT: FA FLASHLIGHT NOT BLINKING. CORRECTIVE ACTION:R/R FA FLASHLIGHT BATTERY IAW AMM 20-10-00-00.
Part: UNKNOWN — ODOR (COCKPIT) · airframe 37,222 hrs · 42,302 cycles
FLIGHT# 0117, ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL IN COCKPIT NO FUMES. RAN ENGINE & INSPECTED ALL AVIONICS EQUIPMENT & FAN, NO DEFECTS NOTED, NO SMELL DUPLICATED.
Part: DOOR — OUT OF ADJUST (CABIN) · airframe 37,065 hrs · 42,154 cycles
FLIGHT# 125 FLL/EYW REPORT: MAIN CABIN DOOR STAY OPEN LATCH BROKEN. CORRECTIVE ACTION: INSPECTED MAIN CABIN DOOR STAY OPEN LATCH AND FOUND SERVICABLE PERFORMED ADJUSTMMENT TEST OF PAX CREW DOOR, OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD.
Part: CIRCUIT BREAKER — TRIPPED (EMERGENCY LIGHTS) · airframe 36,925 hrs · 42,016 cycles
FLIGHT# 121 MCO/FLL CIRCUIT BREAKER L8 UNDER EMERGECNY EXT CTL, POPPED , RESET ONCE, THEN POPPED AGAIN. CORRECTIVE ACTION: RESET CB L8, CHECKED WIRES AT OVERHEAD PANEL AND F/A PANEL FOR SECURITY AND CONDITION NO DEFECT NOTED, OPERATION CHECK NORMAL.
Part: RETAINING RING — MISSING (CABIN DOOR) · airframe 36,870 hrs · 41,950 cycles
FLIGHT: 142 FPO/FLL REPORT: WHEN CABIN DOOR OPEN, IT DOESN'T LOCK. CORRECTIVE ACTION: INSTALLED MISSING RETAINING RING OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.
Part: SPRING — OUT OF POSITION (CABIN DOOR) · airframe 36,817 hrs · 41,894 cycles
FLIGHT 0090 ELH/FLL REPORT: FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTS MAIN CABIN DOOR DOES NOT REMAIN OPEN, THE OPEN LATCH DOES NOT KEEP DOOR OPEN. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REPOSITIONED SPRING AT MAIN CABIN DOOR OPEN LATCH IAW AMM 52-10-00-03, NO DEFECT NOTED.
Earlier reports · 2012–2018 · 25 reports
2018
Part: ACTUATOR — FAILED (RT MLG) · airframe 36,152 hrs · 41,176 cycles
FLIGHT 0063, RT MLG LIGHT OFF & TRANSITION LIGHT WAS ON FOR ABOUT A MINUTE BEFORE IT WENT TO GREEN WE WERE BELOW 170 KNOTS. R&R RT MAIN GEAR RETRACT/EXTENSION ACTUATOR WITH SERVICEABLE ACTUATOR IAW AMM 32-31-20-04. OPS CHECK GOOD NO DEFECTS OPS & LEAK CHECK GOOD.
Part: SMOKE DETECTOR — FALSE ACTIVATION (E/E BAY) · airframe 36,020 hrs · 41,040 cycles
AVIONICS SMOKE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. QRC & QRH PROCEDURES FOLLOWED. EMERGENCY DECLARED. INSPECTED THE AVIONICS BAY, AND FOUND NO SIGNS OF SMOKE. R & R THE AVIONICS SMOKE DETECTOR IAW AMM 26-13-05-04. OPS CHECKED GOOD . NO DEFECTS NOTED.
2017
Part: HAND RAIL — BINDING (PAX DOOR) · airframe 35,410 hrs · 40,426 cycles
MAIN DOOR STAIRS BINDING ON CLOSING. REPLACED THE UPPER HANDRAIL, OPS CHECKED GOOD.
Part: ANTI-SKID SYS — MALFUNCTIONED · airframe 35,262 hrs · 40,263 cycles
LOST BRAKING DURING TAXI, PUT ANTI-SKID SWITCH TO OFF, RAN QRH. BRAKES RETURNED TO NORMAL AFTER ANTI SKID WAS OFF. PERFORMED A FAULT ISOLATION ON ANTI SKID SYSTEM. FOUND WHEEL SPEED TRANSDUCERS TO BE WITHIN Â LIMITS IAW AMM 32-43-00-01, R & R THE ANTI-SKID BOX IAW AMM 32-43-05-04, AND MM 1687.
Part: DOOR — OUT OF ADJUST (AIRSTAIRS) · airframe 35,006 hrs · 40,008 cycles
FLIGHT 0059 PNS/TPA REPORT: FA REPORTS AIRSTAIR DOOR DIFFICULT TO STOW WHEN RETRACTED. PREFORMED ADJUSTMENT/TEST ENTRANCE STAIRS IAW AMM 52-60-00-05 OPS CHECK GOOD.
Part: HANDSET — FAULTY (CABIN) · airframe 34,971 hrs · 39,972 cycles
FLIGHT 0129 TLH/FLL, HI LOW CHIME DOESN'T WORK WHEN THE FA CALLS WHILE TAXING &IN FLIGHT THIS IS INOP WITH CALL FUNCTION & EMERGENCY FUNCTION. R&R FLIGHT ATTENDANCE HANDSET ASSY IAW AMM 23-30-05-04-1. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW AMM 23-30-00.
Part: CONTROL BOX — FAILED (ANTI SKID SYS) · airframe 34,655 hrs · 39,626 cycles
DURING LANDING, THE ANTI-SKID LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON CWP AND LOSS OF BRAKING OCURRED AFTER SWITCHING OFF THE ANTI SKID SWITCH, THE BRAKE FUNCTIONALITY WAS RESTORED. R & R ANTI-SKID CONTROL BOX IAW AMM 32-43-05-04 , ANTI-SKID OPERATIONAL CHECKED NORMAL IAW AMM 32-40-00.
Part: HAND RAIL — UNSECURE (PAX DOOR) · airframe 34,442 hrs · 39,391 cycles
FA REPORTED THE AIRSTAIR DOOR DIFFICULT TO CLOSE. THE RAILING KEEPS HITTING AIRFRAME. SECURED AIRSTAIR DOOR RAILING. OPS CHECKED OK IAW AMM 52-60-00.
2016
Part: SNAP RING — LOOSE (PAX DOOR) · airframe 33,893 hrs · 38,807 cycles
MAIN CABIN DOOR TOP RELEASE FELL OFF. REINSTALLED MAIN CABIN DOOR UPPER RELEASE KNOB OPS CHECK NORMAL IAW AMM 52-10-00-05.
Part: BATTERY PACK — INOPERATIVE (EMERGENCY LIGHTS) · airframe 33,820 hrs · 38,730 cycles
FLIGHT 0119, DURING OPS TEST OF EMERGENCY LIGHTS T/C 33-50-03S, BATTERY PACK 24LN WAS FOUND TO BE BAD. R & R THE BATTERY PACK. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 33-50-10-04-1.
Part: LIGHT — UNKNOWN (CABIN) · airframe 33,082 hrs · 37,918 cycles
EMERGENCY LIGHT ANNUNCIATOR AT F/A STATION FLICKERS IN FLIGHT BUT LIGHT STRIPS DO NOT FLASH. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF EMERGENCY LIGHTS AND FOUND NO FAULT WITH SWITCH AT F/A PANEL. ALL CHECKS GOOD IAW AMM 33-50-00.
Part: ELECTRONIC UNIT — FAULTY (AVIONICS RACK) · airframe 33,090 hrs · 37,926 cycles
WHEN YOU PRESS THE PA BUTTON ON CENTER CONSOLE IN COCKPIT, PA, CALL, AND EMERGENCY LIGHT ALL LIGHT UP BOTH IN COCKPIT AND ON THE F/A PANEL. R & R WEU IAW AMM 31-50-05-04. OPS CHECK GOOD. PA SYSTEM OPS CHECK GOOD IAW AMM 23-30-00-05.
Part: UNKNOWN — UNKNOWN (UNKNOWN) · airframe 33,034 hrs · 37,864 cycles
HYDRAULIC PUMP TURNS ON MORE TIMES THAN USUAL DURING TAXI, BRAKE PEDAL PRESSURE FEELS WEAK, PEDALS ALMOST GOING ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR TO STOP ACFT. INSPECTED HYDRAULIC SYS, OPS CHECK NORMAL, REF AMM 12-10-29-03.
Part: COOLING FAN — INTERMITTENT (E/E BAY) · airframe 32,992 hrs · 37,821 cycles
ABORTED TAKEOFF FOR AVIONICS SMOKE ANNUNICATOR AND SMOKE ODOR IN COCKPIT AT 100 KNOTS. INSPECTED ENTIRE AVIONICS SMOKE SYS, COCKPIT AREA, AVIONICS RACK COMPARMENT AND AVIONICS FAN. FOUND AVIONICS FAN MOTOR INTERMMITTENT. R & R AVIONICS FAN.
Part: BULB — INOPERATIVE (CONTROL PANEL) · airframe 32,987 hrs · 37,815 cycles
F/A REPORTS ARM LIGHT ON F/A PANEL INOPERATIVE. R & R F/A ARM LIGHT SWITCH, OPS CHECK GOOD IAW AMM 33-30-10-04.
Part: ENGINE — FAILED (NR 2) · airframe 32,974 hrs · 37,798 cycles
DURING CLIMBOUT AT APPROXIMATELY 1000 FT, INITIATED THE CLIMB CHECKLIST FLOW, THE NR 2 ENGINE FAILED IN FLIGHT. A CONTINUOUS LOUD THUNK WAS HEARD COMING FROM NR 2 ENGINE. COMPLETED BORESCOPE OF RT ENGINE COLD SECTION IAW MM 72-00-00. AFTER DFDR DOWNLOAD CONFIRMED THAT ENGINE REACHED TEMPERATURES OF 999 DEGREES FOR 3 SECONDS, R & R RT ENGINE IAW TASK CARD 71-00-01S.
Part: LIGHT — MALFUNCTIONED (CABIN) · airframe 32,706 hrs · 37,486 cycles
UPON LANDING, EMERGENCY LIGHTS ACTUATED AND WOULD NOT GO OFF. PERFORMED OPS CHECK, FOUND TO BE IN GOOD WORKING ORDER, REF AMM 33-50-00-00-2.
Part: COVER — LOOSE (EMERGENCY LIGHT) · airframe 32,642 hrs · 37,376 cycles
EMERGENCY DOOR COVER FELL OFF ON TAKEOFF. REINSTALLED EMERGENCY DOOR COVER IAW AMM 52-20-05
Part: HANDLE — DETACHED (PAX DOOR) · airframe 32,581 hrs · 37,269 cycles
MAIN CABIN DOOR INNER DOOR HANDLE BROKE. RESECURED MAIN CABIN DOOR INNER HANDLE BY REINSERTING THE RETAINER RING. OPS AND RIG CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 52-10-00-05.
2015
Part: LINE — LOOSE (HYD SYSTEM) · airframe 32,492 hrs · 37,124 cycles
MAIN ACCUMULATOR LOSES PRESSURE FROM 3000-1800 PSI IN 2 MINUTES 15 SECONDS. FOUND A LOOSE LINE ON THE BACK OF THE MAIN HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR, TIGHTENED LINE, OPS CHECK GOOD.
Part: BATTERY PACK — INOPERATIVE (EMERGENCY LIGHT) · airframe 32,163 hrs · 36,564 cycles
CABIN EXIT SIGN IN ROW 7 NOT ILLUMINATING ON EMERGENCY LIGHT TEST. REPLACED SIGN EXIT LOCATOR AND EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK. EXIT SIGN PN ON/OFF 2LA006842-00.
2014
Part: DOOR — OUT OF TOLERANCE (MAIN CABIN) · airframe 31,378 hrs · 35,399 cycles
MAIN CABIN DOOR UNABLE TO CLOSE. RESET CABIN DOOR.
2013
Part: ACM — FAILED (LEFT) · airframe 30,076 hrs · 33,847 cycles
F/A REPORTED SMELLING ELECTRICAL BURNING. ALSO REPORTED HEARING A GRINDING SOUND ON DESCENT. RETURNED TO DEPARTURE LANDED SAFELY. REPLACED LEFT AIR CYCLE MACHINE.
Part: UNKNOWN — ODOR (CABIN)
F/A REPORTED SMELLING ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR, HEARD A GRINDING SOUND ON DESCENT. RETURNED & LANDED SAFELY.
2012
Part: RETAINER — MISSING (CABIN DOOR) · airframe 27,899 hrs · 31,344 cycles
FLIGHT:3995 EYW/TPA PILOT REPORTED MAIN CABIN DOOR RELEASE KNOB BROKEN. REPLACED RETAINER ON THE MAIN CABIN DOOR LATCH RELEASE.