N4055Q
Registered owner: AEROGLYPHS RAVEN ONE LLC, OR (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Methods Corp. (QMLA) | Operator | on 1976-08-17 | Operator named in NTSB report |
Accident & incident history
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, 1996-08-06.
Part: BRAKE — FAILED (RT MLG)
WHILE TAXIING, PILOT ATTEMPTED TO USE THE BRAKES AND REPORTED THE LEFT BRAKE LOCKED UP AND THE RIGHT BRAKE FAILED CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO VEER LEFT OFF THE TAXIWAY INTO A DITCH WITH SUFFICIENT FORCE TO COLLAPSE THE NOSE GEAR BY BREAKING THE RETRACT LINKAGE AND TEARING THE RT DRAG FROM ITS MOUNTING IN THE WHEELWELL. AFTER REMOVING THE AIRCRAFT FROM THE DITCH, MAINTENANCE CHECKED THE BRAKES FOR PROPER OPERATION, NO DEFECT WAS FOUND. INSPECTED THE BRAKE SYSTEM, NO DEFECTS WERE FOUND. NOTE: SINCE THE OCCURRENCE OF THIS INCIDENT, THERE HAVE BEEN PREVIOUS REPORTS OF THIS PHENOMENON.