N3905B

No registry detail on file · not in current registry

Operators of this aircraft

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

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.

34 reports on file, 1995-05-04 – 2003-01-09.

OTHER · 2003-01-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3442

Part: FACEPLATE — DETERIORATED (CONTROL HEAD) · airframe 24,314 hrs

CONTROL HEAD HAS A BROKEN KNOB. FACEPLATE UNREADABLE. REPLACED BAD FACEPLATE, BAD VOLUME CONTROL AND KNOB, BAD CHANNEL KNOB AND BAD TONE SWITCH. REPAIRED. BENCH CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR HEEA083355
OTHER · 2003-01-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2312

Part: CONNECTOR — DAMAGED (VHF ANTENNA)

BNC CONNECTOR WILL NOT LOCK ALL THE WAY DOWN ON VHF ANTENNA.

Source: SDR HEEA083015
Earlier reports · 1995–2002 · 32 reports

2002

OTHER · 2002-05-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6210

Part: BLADE — CORRODED (MAIN ROTOR) · airframe 24,309 hrs

BLADE HAS A BULGE OVER THE SPAR AT STA. 96.25 INCHES ON THE UPPER SURFACE WHICH APPEARS TO BE EXFOLIATION. BLADE HAS EXCESSIVE CORROSION AND SEPARATION ON THE LOWER SURFACE NEAR THE TIP.

Source: SDR HEEA079101
NO TEST · 2002-03-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7261

Part: ELEMENT — BYPASSING (ENGINE OIL) · airframe 24,119 hrs

FACET FILTER IN BYPASS CONDITION. SCRAPPED AND REPLACED FILTER.

Source: SDR HEEA078536

2001

NO TEST · 2001-10-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3457

Part: GPS — FAILED (COCKPIT) · airframe 24,158 hrs

FAILED DUMPING ALL WAYPOINTS, RECEIVER AND BATTERY BACK UP FAIL KEPT FLASHING IN MESSAGE MODE. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.

Source: SDR HEEA076583
OTHER · 2001-08-24 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2312

Part: TRANSCEIVER — BROKEN (VHF COMMS) · airframe 24,069 hrs

SELECTOR KNOB BROKEN INTERNALLY. PERFORMED PRELIMINARY INSPECTION. FOUND FACEPLATE BAD. REPLACED FACEPLATE. REPAIRED. CLEANED CODE SELECTOR WAFER SWITCHES. ALIGNED IF SECTION. UNIT BENCH CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR HEEA075582
OTHER · 2001-06-18 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7933

Part: INDICATOR — FLUCTUATES (TOT) · airframe 23,516 hrs

FLUCTUATES WHEN VHF IS KEYED. SENT TO MASCO FOR INSPECTION AND REPAIR.

Source: SDR HEEA073635
OTHER · 2001-04-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2822

Part: CARTRIDGE — FAILED (BOOST PUMP) · airframe 23,638 hrs

LEFT HAND FUEL BOOST PUMP CARTRIDGE FAILED.

Source: SDR HEEA071953

1999

OTHER · 1999-08-13 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7714

Part: INDICATOR — STICKING (COCKPIT)

INDICATOR NEEDLE STICKING.

Source: SDR HEEA063371
OTHER · 1999-08-13 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7714

Part: INDICATOR — STICKING (COCKPIT)

INDICATOR STICKING BELOW 10 PERCENT.

Source: SDR HEEA063378
OTHER · 1999-08-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7314

Part: FUEL PUMP — WORN (ENGINE)

FUEL PUMP HAD EXCESSIVE STEP WEAR ON SPLINE.

Source: SDR HEEA063189
OTHER · 1999-05-19 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7230

Part: ADAPTER — WORN (SPUR GEAR)

ENGINE REMOVED DUE TO CRACKED EXHAUST COLLECTOR. COMPRESSOR REPAIRED DUE TO WHINE BETWEEN 10 PERCENT AND 35 PERCENT TORQUE. INSPECTION OF COMPRESSOR PARTS REVEALED SPUR GEAR SHAFT AFT SPLINES FAILED NO-GO GAUGE CHECK. INSTALLED A NEW SPUR GEAR SHAFT.

Source: SDR HEEA062402
OTHER · 1999-02-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2430

Part: REGULATOR — MALFUNCTIONED (DC SYSTEM)

VOLTAGE REGULATOR CAUSES STARTER/GENERATOR TO LOCK-UP IN START MODE.

Source: SDR HEEA060854
OTHER · 1999-02-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2844

Part: TRANSDUCER — DEFECTIVE (FUEL PRESSURE)

TRANSDUCER HIGH OUT OF TOLERANCE.

Source: SDR HEEA060937
OTHER · 1999-02-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2450

Part: RELAY — DAMAGED (DC SYSTEM)

RELAY HAS BROKEN SCREW, MISSING ROD.

Source: SDR HEEA060924
OTHER · 1999-02-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2840

Part: INDICATOR — MALFUNCTIONED (COCKPIT)

DUAL INDICATOR'S LIGHTING IS INOPERATIVE.

Source: SDR HEEA060834
OTHER · 1999-01-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3452

Part: TRANSPONDER — FAILED (COCKPIT)

TRANSPONDER HAS INOPERATIVE MODE A.

Source: SDR HEEA060153

1998

INADEQUATE Q C · 1998-07-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3212

Part: MOUNT — MISLOCATED (FLOAT)

MOUNTING SKIRTS ON FLOAT BAG MISLOCATED.

Source: SDR HEEA0015252
OTHER · 1998-06-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7722

Part: INDICATOR — READS HIGH (COCKPIT)

TOT INDICATOR READS HIGH AFTER WARM-UPS.

Source: SDR HEEA0014742
OTHER · 1998-05-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6220

Part: LINK ASSY — CORRODED (M/R HEAD)

LINK ASSY HAS CORROSION AROUND END FITTING. SCRAPPED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE PART.

Source: SDR HEEA0014187
OTHER · 1998-05-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: CHANNEL — DISTORTED (FUSELAGE)

FUSELAGE CHANNEL HAS EXCESSIVE BOW AT CENTER.

Source: SDR HEEA0014179
OTHER · 1998-05-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6500

Part: DISC — CORRODED (T/R DRIVE)

T/R DRIVE HAS PITTING (CORROSION) AROUND BOLT HOLES. REPLACED WITH NEW DISCS.

Source: SDR HEEA0014186
OTHER · 1998-05-04 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6322

Part: BLOWER IMPELLER — CORRODED (COOLING FAN)

BLOWER IMPELLER HAS EXCESSIVE CORROSION. SCRAPPED AND REPLACED WITH NEW ASSY.

Source: SDR HEEA0014113
OTHER · 1998-04-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6720

Part: BELLCRANK ASSY — CHAFED (ANTI TORQUE)

BELLCRANK CHAFFED AT ROD END ATTACH AREA. REPLACED BELLCRANK WITH SERVICEABLE PART.

Source: SDR HEEA0014049
OTHER · 1998-04-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7170

Part: HOSE ASSY — CLOGGED (EXH DRAIN)

CLOGGED EXH COLLECTOR DRAIN HOSE. REPLACED WITH NEW HOSE.

Source: SDR HEEA0014050
OTHER · 1998-02-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7930

Part: INDICATOR — FAILED (ENG OIL)

INDICATOR INOPERATIVE-DOES NOT WORK. INDICATOR WAS REMOVED FROM BOWL AND CLEANED. INSTALLED INDICATOR BACK ON BOWL, TESTED AND INDICATOR STILL DIDN'T WORK.

Source: SDR HEEA0012790

1997

OTHER · 1997-10-02 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6330

Part: LINK ASSY — DEBONDED (M/R XMSN)

UPPER BEARING RUBBER COATING COMING OFF.

Source: SDR HEEA0011174
OTHER · 1997-09-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6330

Part: RESTRAINT — BEARING WORN (TRANSMISSION)

RESTRAINT BEARINGS WORN.

Source: SDR HEEA0011012
OTHER · 1997-06-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2312

Part: TRANSCEIVER — FAILED (COCKPIT VHF)

TRANSCEIVER WILL NOT RECEIVE OR TRANSMIT.

Source: SDR HEEA0010081

1996

OTHER · 1996-10-14 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6240

Part: TACH GENERATOR — SHAFT STUCK (OIL PUMP)

SHAFT STUCK ON OIL PUMP. SHAFT SPLINES BAD.

Source: SDR HEEA968330
OTHER · 1996-10-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3422

Part: GYRO — DEFECTIVE (COCKPIT DG)

UNIT PRECESSING AND SLAVE SYSTEM INOPERATIVE.

Source: SDR HEEA968247

1995

OTHER · 1995-12-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7250

Part: WHEEL — BLADE CRACKED (3RD STAGE)

ENGINE REMOVED DUE TO 3RD STAGE TURBINE WHEEL INSPECTION. 3RD STAGE WHEEL RETURNED TO ALLISON FOR INSPECTION PER LETTER C1245F-RMG-1195. ZYGLO INSPECTION REVEALED ONE EACH BLADE CRACKED 3/32" FROM HUB L/E 3/16" LONG, AND ONE EACH BLADECRACKED 1/8" FROM SHROUD L/E 3/16" LONG. INSTALLED SERVICEABLE 3RD STAGE WHEEL.

Source: SDR HEEA956232
OTHER · 1995-05-31 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6420

Part: BEARING — DEFECTIVE (T/R HUB)

2 EACH BEARINGS CRACKED; ONE EACH BEARING WORN BEYOND LIMITS AND ONE EACH BEARING ANODIZED COATING WORN OFF.

Source: SDR HEEA955116
OTHER · 1995-05-04 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7250

Part: WHEEL — SULFIDATION (1ST STAGE BLADE)

ENGINE REMOVED DUE TO TURBINE OVERHAUL. UPON INSPECTION OF TURBINE PARTS NOTED THE FOLLOWING: MINOR SULFIDATION ON 1ST STAGE WHEEL BLADES. SCRAPPED 1ST STAGE WHEEL.

Source: SDR HEEA954917