N405S

PIPER PA-28-181 · 1986 · Valid Registration

Registered owner: GRIFFING FLYING SERVICE INC, OH (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

Operator	Role	Period	Basis
GRIFFING FLYING SERVICE INC (DSFA)	Certificate holder	—	Matched by certificate designator
GRIFFING FLYING SERVICE INC (DSFA)	Operator	2014-04-21 – 2014-04-21	Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Acc · 2014-04-21 Operator named in NTSB report

PIPER PA 28-181 None injury Part 135 — GRIFFING FLYING SERVICE INC

Source: NTSB case CEN14CA209

Maintenance disclosures

R · 2015-10-21 Matched by certificate designator

ATA 8530

OUR ACFT DEPARTED WITH ONLY THE PILOT ON BOARD. THE ENG LOST PARTIAL POWER SO HE RETURNED. UPON INVESTIGATION CYLINDER 2 HAD NO COMPRESSION & WAS CRACKED HALF WAY AROUND THE CYLINDER HEAD. CYLINDER 4 WAS FOUND TO HAVE SOMEWHAT NORMAL COMPRESSION BUT DID INDICATE A LEAK & SMALL CYLINDER HEAD CRACK ALSO. IAW MFG TECH SERVICES, REPLACED ALL FOUR CYLINDERS WITH NEW MFG KITS.

Source: SDR DSFA20151026001 · FAA SDRS