N430LF
Registered owner: LIFE FLIGHT NETWORK LLC, OR (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIFE FLIGHT NETWORK LLC (8LFA) | Certificate holder | — | Matched by certificate designator |
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.
2 reports on file, 2005-02-16 – 2005-12-20.
Part: RESTRAINT — FAILED (M/R BLADE)
PILOT REPORTED SEVERE VIBRATION AFTER INSPECTION FOUND ORANGE BLADE SHEAR RESTRAINT AT MAIN ROTOR SYSTEM FAILED. CNETER BUSHING HAD BECOME DEBONDED FROM ELASTOMERIC. VISUAL INSPECTION DIFFICULT BECAUSE OF ORIENTATION AT INSTALLATION. (K)
Part: COWLING — CORRODED (LT)
LT HAND TRANSMISSION COWLING FRETTING AGAINST ADJACENT COWLING. DZUS FASTENER DOES NOT HOLD COWLING WITH ENOUGH TENSION, CAUSING FRETTING. MOVEMENT CAUSED CRACK AT BOTTOM DZUS RAIL. (K)