N405AL
Registered owner: ZIPLINE INTERNATIONAL INC, CA (owner ≠ operator)
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.
11 reports on file, 2001-08-28 – 2014-05-16.
Part: BEARING — WORN (MAIN ROTOR)
CENTER BEARING & LINER WORN.
Part: BEARING — MAKING METAL (COMPRESSOR) · airframe 7,340 hrs
BEARING MAKINGMETAL IN ENGINE OIL.
Part: BEARING — DETERIORATED (ENGINE) · airframe 6,612 hrs
ENGINE MAKING METAL. UPON INSP OF TURBINE, NR 5 BEARING, IT WAS DETERMINED NR 5 BEARING WAS CAUSE OF METAL DUE TO DETERIORATION OF BALL BEARINGS. IN CAGE.
Part: COVER — IMPROPER PART (GEARBOX)
HMU PAD STUDS TOO SHORT UPON ENGINE BUILD.
Part: TRANSDUCER — FLUCTUATES (TORQUE PRESSURE)
ON TAKE OFF THE TORQUE GAUGE FLUCTUATED 60 PERCENT TO 70 PERCENT, RETURNED TO BASE AND REPORTED THE MALFUNCTION TO MAINTENANCE. MAINTENANCE CHANGED THE TORQUE PRESSURE TRANSDUCER AND OPS CHECK WAS GOOD, WORK DONE IAW MM. (K)
Part: LINK — WORN (PITCH CONTROL) · airframe 910 hrs
PITCH CONTROL LINK BEARING LOOSE WORN AND RATCHETY.REPLACED IN FIELD. SUBMITTED BY:PRESTON BARZARE
Part: LINK — WORN (PITCH CONTROL) · airframe 910 hrs
PITCH CONTROL LINK WORN AND RATCHETY. REPLACED IN FIELD.
Part: TRANSDUCER — MALFUNCTIONED (ENG TORQUE)
ON TAKEOFF, PILOT NOTICED TORQUE EXCEEDED THE LIMIT WITH LOW POWER SETTINGS, HE RETURNED TO FREEPORT. THE MECHANIC CHECK THE ECU WITH MAINTENANCE TERMINAL. NO FAULTS WERE RECORDED, CHANGED THE TORQUE TRANSDUCER AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
Part: BEARING — WORN (TAIL ROTOR)
FOUND DURING DAILY, BLACK GREASE EMANATING FROM BEARING. (M)
Part: BEARING — WORN (TAIL ROTOR)
DURING DAILY, BLACK GREASE EMANATING FROM BEARING. (M)
Part: BEARING — WORN (TAIL ROTOR)
DURING DAILY, BLACK GREASE EMANATING FROM BEARING. (M)