N451H
Registered owner: ISLAND HELICOPTERS KAUAI INC, HI (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Island Helicopters Kauai, Inc. (ILDA) | 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.
7 reports on file, 2000-04-28 – 2006-09-10.
Part: MANIFOLD — COKED (FUEL INJECTION)
AIRCRAFT COULD NOT START, INSPECTED, FOUND FUEL COKING AT INJECTION MANIFOLD INSTALLED SAME TYPE FUEL INJECTION MANIFOLD ASSY. COMPLIED WITH GROUND RUN. LEAK CHECKED AND OPERATIONAL CHECKED AND FOUND TO E GOOD. ALL WORK DONE IAW MM. (K)
Part: MANIFOLD — COKED (FUEL INJECTION)
AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT START ON THE 3RD FLIGHT OF THE DAY. INSPECTED ENGINE ASSY AND FOUND FUEL COKING AT INJECTION MANIFOLD. REMOVED INJECTION MANIFOLD AND INSTALLED SAME TYPE INJECTION MANIFOLD. COMPLIED WITH GROUND RUN AND LEAK CHECK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK, FOUND TO BE GOOD. ALL WORK DONE IAW MM. (K)
Part: MANIFOLD — MALFUNCTIONED (ENGINE)
AC COULD NOT START ON THE 3RD FLIGHT OF THE DAY. INSPECTED ENGINE ASSY AND FOUND FUEL COOKING AT INJECTION MANIFOLD. REMOVED INJECTION MANIFOLD. AND INSTALLED SAME TYPE INJECTION MANIFOLD. COMPLIED WITH GROUND RUN AND LEAK CHECKED AND OPERATIONAL CHECKED AND FOUND TO BE GOOD. ALL WORK DONE IAW MM. (K)
Part: MANIFOLD — LEAKING (ENGINE FUEL)
ON THE FIRST FLIGHT OF THE DAY PILOT COULD NOT START THE AIRCRAFT DUE TO FUEL COKING AT GAS GENERATOR INJECTION MANIFOLD. REMOVED ENGINE ASSY AND INSTALLED SAME TYPE. CLEAR GROUND RUN AND LEAK CHECKED, OPS FLIGHT CHECK. (K)
Part: MANIFOLD — DAMAGED (FUEL INJECTION)
ON THE FIRST FLIGHT, ENGINE COULDN`T START DUE TO FUEL COKING AT GENERATOR INJECTION MAINIFOLD (MODULE 3 COMBINATION) INJECTION MANIFOLD WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE INJECTION MAINIFOLD. AC RETURNED TO SERVICE AFTER RUN UP LEAK CHECK AND OPERATION. CHECK FLIGHT. (K)
Part: BELT — BROKEN (HYDRAULIC PUMP)
AIRCRAFT LOST HYDRAULIC POWER DURING SEES SIGHT TOUR. PILOT MADE PRECAUTION LANDING. AIRCRAFT WAS INSPECTED AND FOUND HYDRAULIC BELT BROKEN. HYDRAULIC BELT WAS REPLACED. RUNUP AND FUNCTIONAL TESTED HYDRAULIC SYSTEM WORKS NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE AFTER AN OPERATIVE FLIGHT CHECK.
Part: CHIP DETECTOR — DEFECTIVE (ENGINE)
WHILE PILOT FLYING ON TOUR FLIGHT, NOTICED AN ENGINECHIP LIGHT ILLUMINATED. PILOT IMMEDIATELY MADE PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. INSPECTED AIRCRAFT AND FOUND THAT ENGINE CHIP PLUG HAD A DEFECT. CLEANED CHIP PLUGS AND C/W OPERATIONAL CHECK AND FUNCTIONALLY CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)