N357AS
Registered owner: AERO LEASING INC, OR (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Shasta Rotor & Wing, Inc (QVHA) | Certificate holder | — | Matched 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, 2000-05-04.
Part: CYLINDER HEAD — CRACKED (NUMBER 7)
UPON CLIMB-OUT AFTER TAKEOFF, PILOT REPORTED ROUGH RUNNING ENGINE AND A LOSS OF POWER. PILOT STARTED TURNING BACK FOR AIRPORT AND DECIDED NOT ENOUGH POWER AND LANDED SAFELY IN A FARMER''S FIELD. DISCOVERED, NR 7 CYLINDER HEAD CRACKED FROM ONE SPARK PLUG HOLE ALL THE WAY TO THE OTHER. MAINTENANCE SUGGESTED ALONG WITH A VISUAL INSPECTION OF CYLINDER AND WHILE DOING A COMPRESSION CHECK, ALSO DO A SOAP AND WATER CHECK FOR CRACKS WHEN AIR IS PUT TO THE CYLINDER. (X)