N3540N

No registry detail on file · not in current registry

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
Ameriflight, LLC (JIKA)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.

1 report on file, 2016-02-02.

OTHER · 2016-02-02 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3243

Part: CAP — DEFECTIVE (MASTER CYLINDER) · airframe 19,187 hrs · 21,615 cycles

DURING LANDING, PILOT NOTICED THE BRAKING SYS WAS EXTREMELY WEAK & UNRESPONSIVE, PILOT EVENTUALLY STOPPED ON THE RUNWAY & NOTIFIED THE TOWER OF THE BRAKING SITUATION. THE TOWER CALLED FOR TOW VEHICLE & ACFT WAS TOWED OFF RUNWAY BACK TO THE PARKING RAMP. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED WATER IN THE BRAKE FLUID. BLED THE BRAKES REMOVING THE WATER FROM THE SYS. SUSPECT THE WATER HAD LEAKED INTO THE SYS FROM THE BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR CAP. REPLACED THE BRAKE RESERVOIR CAP WITH A SERVICEABLE CAP. SERVICED BRAKE SYS WITH HYD FLUID. THE BRAKE SYS FUNCTIONAL CHECKED NORMAL.

Source: SDR JIKA2016020201