N345GS

CONVAIR C-131F · 1955 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 2 engines · 54 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: CONQUEST AIR INC, FL (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
CONQUEST AIR, INC. (Q9UA)Certificate holderMatched 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.

3 reports on file, 2017-03-16 – 2023-06-23.

PARTIAL RPM/PWR LOSS · 2023-06-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 8200

Part: PRESSURE SWITCH — ACTIVATED (ZONE 400) · airframe 26,460 hrs

DURING CLIMB NUMBER ONE ENGINE ADI LIGHT REMAINED ON AFTER ADI SYSTEM WAS SWITCHED OFF, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BASE / KOPF.

Source: SDR 2023F00210
OTHER · 2019-02-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 8520

Part: OIL SYSTEM — OVERHEATED (ENGINE) · airframe 24,384 hrs

DURING CLIMB POWER SETTING, THE OIL TEMPERATURE BEGAN TO RISE TO 80-90 DEGREES AND THE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO 60 PSI, ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN AND FEATHERED.

Source: SDR Q9UA2019022726
PARTIAL RPM/PWR LOSS; WARNING INDICATION · 2017-03-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 8500

Part: ENGINE — FLUCTUATES · airframe 23,446 hrs

DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, ENGINE BMEP INDICATION BEGAN TO FLUCTUATE AND ENGINE STARTED RUNNING ROUGH WITH VIBRATIONS. ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN.

Source: SDR 2017F00072