N420DA

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.

37 reports on file, 1995-02-07 – 2000-09-22.

NO TEST · 2000-09-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — INOPERATIVE (CABIN) · airframe 70,001 hrs · 54,241 cycles

1L DOOR LIGHT WILL NOT DISARM. REPLACED LIGHT ASSY/BATTERY PACK. OPS CKS GOOD.

Source: SDR DL72S001844
WARNING INDICATION · 2000-09-01 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2130

Part: VALVE — FAILED (NR 1 A/C PACK) · airframe 69,847 hrs · 54,130 cycles

RAPID DECOMPRESSION AT FLIGHT LVL 350. AC FERRIED TO ATL ON FLT NR 9931. REPLACED NR 1PACK FLOW CONTROL VALVE AND NR 1 ENGINE HPSOV. ADJUSTED AFT CARGO DOOR DUE TO PRESSURIZATION LEAK. REF LOG SHEETS 042801 ITEM 1 042806 ITM 11 AND 042809 ITM 18.

Source: SDR DL72S001692
OTHER · 2000-08-31 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3520

Part: LATCH — DIRTY (O2 MASK BOX) · airframe 69,846 hrs · 54,129 cycles

DURING RAPID DECOMPRESSION AT FL350, O2 MASK DID NOT DROP AT SEAT 20DEF. CLEANED FLANGES ON PSM DOOR AND PERFORMED DROP CHECK PER M/M. CHECKED GOOD.

Source: SDR DL72S001690
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2000-08-19 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2530

Part: OVEN — ODOR (GALLEY) · airframe 69,764 hrs · 54,072 cycles

DURING PUSHBACK STRONG SMELL OF FUMES FROM FORWARD GALLEY AREA. COULD NOT DUPLICATE. REPLACED F/C OVEN, COFFEE DISPENSER AND GALLEY LIGHT BULB ,PRECAUTIONARY. SUSPECT OVEN MAY HAVE GOTTEN TOO HOT. S/O SAID SMELL WAS NOT ELECTRICAL OR FROM THE AIR CONDITIONING.

Source: SDR DL72S001597
OTHER · 2000-05-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5754

Part: BRACKET — CRACKED (RT LE SPAR) · airframe 68,943 hrs · 53,518 cycles

FOUND ON F2 LETTER CK, INBOARD ATTACH BRACKET CRACKED NR 8 SLAT ACTUATOR. REPAIR PER MM 57-20-21.

Source: SDR DL72S000939
NO TEST · 2000-02-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

ON PRE-FLT, FOUND EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP. REPLACED EMERGENCY RACK AND BATTERY PACK, OPS NORMAL.

Source: SDR DL72S000359
Earlier reports · 1995–1999 · 31 reports

1999

WARNING INDICATION · 1999-10-02 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3230

Part: ACTUATOR — FAILED (NLG LOCK)

NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. REPLACED NLG LOCK ACTUATOR.

Source: SDR DL72S992190
OTHER · 1999-10-01 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: WEB — CRACKED (BS 1223&1235)

FOUND ON F1 LETTER CK, .25 INCH CRACKS AT LIGHTENING HOLES LT LOWER TORQUE BOX WEB AT STA 1223 AND 1235. REPAIRED PER MM 53-11-0.

Source: SDR DL72S992186
NO TEST · 1999-05-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — DISCHARGED (PASSENGER DOOR)

AFT CABIN DOOR EMERGENCY EXCAPE LIGHT INOP. REPLACED BATTERY PACK.

Source: SDR DL72S991204
OTHER · 1999-03-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: WEB — CRACKED (BS 1266)

FOUND ON E2 LETTER CK, LT VERTICAL TORQUE BOX WEB CRACKED AT RIVET ALONG UPPER EDGE AT STA 1266. REPAIRED PER MM 53-11-0.

Source: SDR DL72S990449

1998

OTHER · 1998-10-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5312

Part: BULKHEAD WEB — CRACKED (BS 870)

WEB AT STA 970 LOWER BULKHEAD WEB CRACKED RBL 10. REMOVED DAMAGED WEB AS PER SRM 51-40-2. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 53-10-9 FIG 4. OK TO INSTALL. STARTED INSTALLING REPAIR DOUBLER. COMPLETED REPAIR PER SRM 53-10-9 FIG 4.

Source: SDR DL72S982206
OTHER · 1998-08-04 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: FRAME — CRACKED (R2 SERV DOORWAY)

A 1 INCH CRACK FUSELAGE FRAME FWD SIDE AFT RT SVC DOOR UPPER STOP PAD. REPAIR PER M/M 53-13-0.

Source: SDR DL72S981602
NO TEST · 1998-01-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

FWD OVERWING EMERG EXIT SIGN, LOWER INOP. FOUND ON NR 2 L/O. REPLACED LIGHT ASSY.

Source: SDR DL72S980350
OTHER · 1998-01-04 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7120

Part: CONE BOLT — BROKEN (NR 1 ENGINE)

NR 1 ENG IDLES AT 1.2 EPR IN FLT. FOUND AFT ENG MOUNT CONE BOLT BROKEN. MTC IN PROGRESS REPLACING CONE BOLT AND ISOLATOR.

Source: SDR DL72S980016

1997

OTHER · 1997-12-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5414

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (BS 1243)

FOUND NON D2 LETTER CHECK, 1 INCH CRACK 'S' DUCT HOUSING LT SIDE STA 1243. REPAIRED PER MM 54-30-0.

Source: SDR DL72S972743
OTHER · 1997-12-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (PAX DOORWAY)

FOUND DURING D-2 LETTER CHECK, .75 INCH CRACK FUSELAGE SKIN AT MAIN ENTRY DOOR UPPER HINGE CUTOUT. REPAIRED PER SRM 53-30-3 FIG 33.

Source: SDR DL72S972747
OTHER · 1997-12-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5754

Part: SKIN — HOLE (NR 1 LE SLAT)

NR 1 SLAT HAS HOLE IN TAI BAFFLE. REPAIRED PER MM 57-54-0 P. 804A.

Source: SDR DL72S972745
OTHER · 1997-12-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5414

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (CTR NACELLE)

FOUND ON D2 LETTER CHECK, .75 INCH CRACK EXTENDING FROM ACCESS PANEL 9524 RT SIDE. REPAIRED PER MM 54-30-0.

Source: SDR DL72S972744
OTHER · 1997-12-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5311

Part: FRAME — CRACKED (BS 913)

.25 INCH CRACK FROM UPPER END OF RADIUS BLOCK MLG UPLOCK 913 FRAME. REPAIRED PER M/M 53-11-0 P. 834.

Source: SDR DL72S972746
FLUID LOSS; WARNING INDICATION · 1997-08-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2782

Part: ACTUATOR — FAILED (NR 5 LE SLAT)

LOST TOTAL QTY IN A SYS HYD. REPLACED NR 5 SLAT ACT.

Source: SDR DL72S971696
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1997-05-01 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3320

Part: LIGHT — SMOKING (RT AFT LAV)

AT TOP OF DESCENT, FLT ATTENDENT REPORTED SMOKE IN AFT RT LAV. CREW REMOVE BULB FROM LAV MIRROR LIGHT AND PULLED C/B ON P-18-3 PANEL FOR LAV MIRROR, ALL SMOKE STOPPED. AT GATE IN MSY WITH EXTERNAL POWER PLUGGED IN LIGHT STARTED TO SMOKE AND SPARK AGAIN. F/A SPRAYED FIRE BOTTLE ON AREA. ALL POWER WAS REMOVED FROM A/C. FLT CREW PULLED C/B IN E/E COMPT FOR LAV MIRROR LIGHTS ON E1-4.

Source: SDR DL72S970817
NO TEST · 1997-03-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — DISCHARGED (CABIN)

EMERGENCY TRACK LIGHTING INOP IN FIRST CLASS SECTION. REPLACED POWER SUPPLY AND BATTERY PACK, CKS OK.

Source: SDR DL72S970428

1996

NO TEST · 1996-11-30 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — DISCHARGED (CABIN)

F/C EMERGENCY TRACK LIGHTS INOP. REPLACED CHARGER AND BATTERY.

Source: SDR DL72S962610
NO TEST · 1996-11-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: POWER SUPPLY — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

FLOOR EMERGENCY PATH LIGHTING OUT IN FIRST CLASS AND COACH. REPLACED DIODE IN FWD EMERGENCY LIGHTING POWER SUPPLY, OPS CK GOOD.

Source: SDR DL72S962556
OTHER · 1996-10-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: FRAME — CRACKED (R-2 DOOR)

FOUND ON C2 LETTER CK, R2 DOOR HAS A .375 INCH CRACK AT THE UPPER HINGE CUT OUT LOWER AFT RADIUS ON FWD DOOR FRAME. REPAIRED PER SRM 52-40-2.

Source: SDR DL72S962383
OTHER · 1996-10-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5400

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (S-DUCT)

FOUND ON C2 LETTER CK, 2.75 INCH CRACK IN THE OUTER SKIN OF THE NR 2 ENGINE INLET 3 O'CLOCK POSITION 16 INCHES AFT OF THE INLET LIP. REPAIRED PER MM 54-30-0.

Source: SDR DL72S962384
OTHER · 1996-07-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CORRODED (BS 700/720)

THREE AREAS OF CORRODED SKIN WERE FOUND, ONE AT FS 720 STRINGER 28L, ONE AT FS 720, STRINGER 28R AND ONE AT FS 700 STRINGER 28R. THERE IS AN EXISTING REPAIR AT FS 700 STRINGER 28L. TWO DOUBLERS WILL BE INSTALLED TO REPAIR THE DAMAGE. THE REPAIR DOUBLERS ARE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH S/B 727-53A0203, REV 2.

Source: SDR DL72S961721
OTHER · 1996-07-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5315

Part: FLOOR BEAM — CORRODED (BS 344)

FOUND CORROSION ON FLOOR BEAM STA 344 AT SEAT TRACK ATTACH POINT RBL 21. REPAIRED PER SRM 53-10-8 FIG 11.

Source: SDR DL72S961695
NO TEST · 1996-04-07 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

LEFT OVERWING EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP. REPLACED BATTERY PACK AND RACK OPN CHECKS NORMAL.

Source: SDR DL72S960791
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1996-01-24 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2120

Part: ODOR (CABIN)

ON TAKEOFF, COCKPIT AND CABIN FILLED WITH SMOKE, DID NOT SMELL LIKE ELECTRICAL. FLIGHT RETURNED TO SEA. MAINT INSPECTED ENGINES INLETS AND EXHAUST APU AREA AND RAM AIR DOORS, NO DISCREPANCY FOUND. RAN APU WITH A/C PACKS AND ENGS WITH PACKS. SUSPECT ANTI-ICE FLUID FUMES CAUSED TROUBLE. ALL ELECT SYSTEMS OPERATED NORMAL AND ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR DL72S960180

1995

NO TEST · 1995-12-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — DISCHARGED (CABIN)

AFT EXIT EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP C/A REPLACED BATTERY PACK M1089. OPS CHKS GOOD.

Source: SDR DL72S954630
NO TEST · 1995-12-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — DISCHARGED (CABIN)

BOTH AFT SERVICE DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOP C/A REPLACED BATTERY PACK M983. OPS CHKS GOOD.

Source: SDR DL72S954629
VIBRATION/BUFFET · 1995-11-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2750

Part: ROD — SHEARED RIVET (RT TE AFT FLAP)

AIRFRAME VIBRATION AT 300 KNOTS. FOUND RIVET SHEARED AT RT OUTBOARD AFT FLAP OUTBOARD DRIVE ROD. REPLACED ROD, OPERATION NORMAL.

Source: SDR DL72S954384
OTHER · 1995-08-19 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: ANGLE — CRACKED (BS 1273)

AT LETTER CHECK IN TPA, THE UPPER CHORD AT RBL 20 RUNNING FORE/AFT IN THE AFT VENTRAL STAIRWAY TORQUE BOX WAS FOUND CRACKED AT STA 1273. THE INBOARD END OF THE FLOOR SUPPORT ANGLE AT STA 1273 HAD AN APPROX. 3 INCH CRACK AND THE FRAME BEAM HAD A 4 INCH LONG CRACK IN THE INBOARD END. THE AFT SUPPORT ANGLE WILL BE REPLACED TO FACILITATE INSTALLATION. THIS REPAIR WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH S/B 727-53-0129, REV. 4.

Source: SDR DL72S953552
OTHER · 1995-08-18 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5754

Part: ANGLE — CRACKED (NR 3 SLAT)

FOUND DURING B-2 LETTER CHECK, NR 3 SLAT COVE SKIN ANGLE CRACKED UNDER THERMAL ANTI-ICE DUCT. REPAIRED PER MM 57-54-0.

Source: SDR DL72S953432
OTHER · 1995-02-07 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (FUSELAGE)

FOUND ON LTR CK, .4375 INCH BY .25 INCH SECTION OF FUSELAGE SKIN ROUTED OUT AT AFT CORNER OF ACCESS PLATE 3903. REPAIRED PER M/M 53-30-0 PG 804.

Source: SDR DL72S950535
OTHER · 1995-02-07 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: WEB — CRACKED (FS 1276)

DURING LETTER CHECK, FOUND A .4375 INCH LONG CRACK IN VERTICAL WEB AFT STAIRWELL AREA LEFT SIDE FS 1276. REPAIRED PER SRM 53-11-0 PG 832.

Source: SDR DL72S950534