N45052

PIPER PA-31-350 · 1980 · Valid Registration

Registered owner: TALKEETNA AERO SERVICES INC, AK (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
TALKEETNA AERO SERVICES, INC. (T04A)Certificate holderMatched by certificate designator
BERING AIR INC (FXTA)Operator2010-12-22 – 2010-12-22Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Acc · 2010-12-22 Operator named in NTSB report
PIPER PA-31-350 None injury Part 135BERING AIR INC
Source: NTSB case ANC11LA006

Maintenance disclosures

O · 2010-12-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3245

ON LANDING NOSE WHEEL TUBE BLEW OUT. PILOT WAS UNABLE TO KEEP DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY CAUSING CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT.

Source: SDR FXTA20110405001 · FAA SDRS
K · 2010-05-02 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2912

HYDRAULIC FILTER BOWL CRACKED AND LOST FLUID AT ATTACHMENT THREADS.

Source: SDR FXTA20110405004 · FAA SDRS
K · 2010-03-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2912

HYDRAULIC FILTER BOWL CRACKED AND LOST FLUID AT ATTACHMENT THREADS.

Source: SDR FXTA20110405003 · FAA SDRS
O · 2003-12-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3232

NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED ON ROLL OUT AFTER LANDING. NOSE GEAR IDLER LINK FAILED AT ACTUATOR ATTACH POINT. WE ARE REPLACING ALL THE NOSE GEAR LINKS IN OUR FLEET AS THEY BECOME AVAILABLE FROM MFG. UNTIL THE NEW LINKS ARE AVAILABLE, WE ARE DYE PENETRANT INSPECTING THE LINKS IN USE AND CHECKING THE RIGGING FOR PROPER ADJUSTMENT.

Source: SDR FXTA2003001 · FAA SDRS
J · 1997-07-22 Unresolved
ATA 5280

GEAR WOULD NOT EXTEND, GREEN LIGHTS FOR LT MLG AND NLG. RED INTRANSIT LIGHT STAYED ON. CYCLED GEAR UNTIL 3 GREEN. LANDED, FOUND FORWARD HINGE ON RT INNER GEAR DOOR BROKEN. PART NUMBER IS IMPROVED VERSION THAT TERMINATES REPETITIVE AD.

Source: SDR 97ZZZX3416 · FAA SDRS