N371PH

FAIRCHILD SA227-AC · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 2 engines · 12 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: GAS/WILSON INC, MI (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
BUSINESS AVIATION COURIER, INC. (DUFA)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.

2 reports on file, 2004-01-13 – 2005-03-23.

FLUID LOSS; WARNING INDICATION · 2005-03-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2910

Part: HOSE — RUPTURED (HYD SYSTEM) · airframe 30,610 hrs · 43,333 cycles

WHILE EN ROUTE FROM SIOUX FALLS, SD TO RAPID CITY, SD THE PILOT NOTICED THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE WAS FLUCTUATING ON THE LEFT HAND ENGINE. SHORTLY THEREAFTER THE RIGHT HAND PRESSURE BEGAN TO FLUCTUATE. THE PILOT REQUESTED CLEARANCE TO RETURN TO SIOUX FALLS WHICH WAS GRANTED. EMERGENCY VEHICLES WERE DISPATCHED AS A PRECAUTION AND AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS PERFORMED. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT A HYDRAULIC PRESSURE LINE HAD RUPTURED.

Source: SDR 2005F00062
WARNING INDICATION · 2004-01-13 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2436

Part: GCU — FAILED (LT GENERATOR) · airframe 29,900 hrs · 42,479 cycles

WHILE ON THE TAKEOFF ROLL, THE LT GENERATOR FAIL WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND MAINTENANCE WAS NOTIFIED. UPON INVESTIGATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE GENERATOR CONTROL UNIT FAILED.

Source: SDR 2004F00037