N4112D

PIPER PA-31-350 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 2 engines · 8 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: YR-AIRCRAFT LEASING LLC, AK (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
Bering Air, Inc. (FXTA)Certificate holderMatched by certificate designator
Yute AirOperatoron 2025-11-16Operator named in NTSB report
Bering Air, Inc. (FXTA)Operatoron 1993-06-29Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Accident · 2025-11-16 Operator named in NTSB report
PIPER PA-31-350 No injuries Part 135Yute Air

Operated by Yute Air (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case ANC26LA005
Accident · 1998-09-17 Matched by aircraft (N-number)
Piper PA-31-350 No injuries Part 135Bering Air, Inc.
Source: NTSB case ANC98LA167
Accident · 1993-06-29 Operator named in NTSB report
PIPER PA-31-350 Serious injury Part 135Bering Air, Inc.

Operated by BERING AIR, INC. (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case ANC93LA105
Accident · 1985-01-27 Operator named in NTSB report
PIPER PA-31-350 No injuries Part 135Bering Air, Inc.

Operated by BERING AIR (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case ANC85FA041

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.

3 reports on file, 1997-08-16 – 2016-03-29.

FLUID LOSS · 2016-03-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 8550

Part: GASKET — LEAKING (FILTER ADAPTER) · airframe 33,081 hrs

OIL LEAKING FROM OIL FILTER ADAPTER. THIS HAS BEEN A PROBLEM WITH THIS MODEL OF ENGINES IN THE PAST THAT HAS CAUSED ENGINE FIRES. THIS OIL LEAK WAS FOUND POST FLIGHT AND THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. WE INSTALLED A NEW OIL FILTER ADAPTER GASKET IAW MFG SI1543B AND SB543.

Source: SDR FXTA2016033000150
OTHER · 2010-12-31 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3245

Part: TUBE — BLOWN (NLG) · airframe 29,562 hrs

NOSE TIRE BLEW ON LANDING. NO OTHER DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT.

Source: SDR FXTA20110405002
OTHER · 1997-08-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5280

Part: HINGE — CRACKED (GEAR DOOR)

INSPECTION FOUND GEAR DOOR HINGE WITH A CRACK IN INNER ASPECT OR RADIUS. PART IS NEW STYLE TO C/W TERMINATING ACTION OF AD 8026-05.

Source: SDR 97ZZZX3876