N453UE

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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.

19 reports on file, 1995-01-15 – 1998-03-13.

WARNING INDICATION · 1998-03-13 Unresolved
ATA 3233

Part: ACTUATOR — FAILED (LT MLG)

LAX - LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. AIRCRAFT FERRIED TO FAT FOR REPAIRS. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR RETRACTION ACTUATOR. OPERATIONAL CHECK SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR WTAA980046
Earlier reports · 1995–1997 · 18 reports

1997

FALSE WARNING · 1997-12-30 Unresolved
ATA 3418

Part: COMPUTER — INTERMITTENT (E/E COMPT)

FAT - STALL WARNING INDICATION ACTIVATED AFTER TAKEOFF ROLL WAS INITIATED. TAKEOFF ABORTED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANACE REPLACED NR 2 STALL WARNING COMPUTER. STALL WARNING SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL ON GROUND. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. ON SUBSEQUENT DEPARTURE PROBLEM REOCCURRED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NR 1 STALL WARNING COMPUTER AND STALL WARNING PANEL. SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. BENCH CHECK OF REMOVED COMPUTERS CONFIRMED THE INTERMITTENT FALSE ACTIVATION OF THE NR 1 STALL WARNING COMPUTER. (M)

Source: SDR WTAA980010
FALSE WARNING · 1997-09-23 Unresolved
ATA 5270

Part: WARNING LIGHT — ILLUMINATED (DOOR)

FAT - DOOR WARNING ILLUMINATED DURING TAKEOFF. TAKEOFF ABORTED. DEFERRED DOOR WARNING PER MEL 52-70-1. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. MAINTENANCE SUBSEQUENTLY CLEARED DEFERRAL BY PERFORMING AN OPERATIONAL CHECK. COULD NOT DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY. (M)

Source: SDR WTAA970183
F.O.D. · 1997-07-29 Unresolved
ATA 7200

Part: ENGINE — BIRD STRIKE (RIGHT)

SMF - ON PREFLIGHT CREW REPORTED EVIDENCE OF A BIRD STRIKE ON THE RIGHT ENGINE AND APPEARS TO BE DAMAGE TO LP COMPRESSOR. MAINTENANCE COMPLIED WITH BIRD STRIKE INSPECTION. FOUND EVIDENCE OF BIRD STRIKE TO TOP SIDE OF INLET. NO DAMAGE NOTED. NO EVIDENCE OF DAMAGE TO LP COMPRESSOR. RAN ENGINE AND PACK. NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR WTAA970143
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1997-06-10 Unresolved
ATA 2121

Part: FAN — FAILED (CABIN)

LAX - SMOKE ODOR IN CABIN REPORTED. MAINTENANCE DEFERRED RIGHT PACK. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. MAINTENANCE CLEARED DEFERRAL BY REPLACING RIGHT GROUND COOLING FAN. OPERATIONAL CHECK SATISFACTORY. (X)

Source: SDR WTAA970103
WARNING INDICATION · 1997-05-15 Unresolved
ATA 3234

Part: SELECTOR — FAILED (COCKPIT)

SMX - GEAR DOORS REMAIN OPEN WITH GEAR IN DOWN POSITION. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LANDING GEAR SELECTOR. OPERATIONAL CHECK ON GROUND NORMAL. TEST FLIGHT SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR WTAA970085
WARNING INDICATION · 1997-05-14 Unresolved
ATA 3234

Part: SELECTOR — FAILED (COCKPIT)

LAX - WHEN LANDING GEAR SELECTED UP ALL LIGHTS ILLUMINATE BUT GEAR WILL NOT RETRACT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LANDING GEAR SELECTOR. OPERATIONAL CHECK SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR WTAA970084
F.O.D. · 1997-05-01 Unresolved
ATA 5610

Part: WINDSHIELD — BIRD STRIKE (RT COCKPIT)

SFO - BIRD STRIKE TO FIRST OFFICERS WINDSHIELD REPORTED. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED WINDSHIELD FOR DAMAGE. NO DAMAGE NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR WTAA970076
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1997-04-12 Unresolved
ATA 3310

Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (COCKPIT)

SMX - SMOKE REPORTED IN COCKPIT WITH FLIGHT DECK INSTRUMENT LIGHTING ON. MAINTENANCE DEFERRED FLIGHT DECK INSTRUMENT LIGHTING PER MEL 33-11-1. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. MAINTENANCE SUBSEQUENTLY CLEARED DEFERRAL BY REPLACING CENTER FLOOD LIGHT FIXTURE. OPERATIONAL CHECK SATISFACTORY. (X)

Source: SDR WTAA970060

1996

FALSE WARNING · 1996-12-12 Unresolved
ATA 5270

Part: SWITCH — OUT OF ADJUST (PAX DOOR)

SFO - FORWARD DOOR LIGHT INTERMITTENTLY ON IN FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED MICROSWITCH ON DOOR. OPERATIONAL CHECK SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR WTAA960214
ENGINE FLAMEOUT · 1996-02-19 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7200

Part: ENGINE — FLAMED OUT (LEFT)

CEZ/DEN - AIRCRAFT WAS EN ROUTE WHEN LEFT ENGINE SUFFERED FROM APPARENT FLAME-OUT. AIRCRAFT WAS ON DESCENT AT APPROXIMATELY 14,000 FEET. ENGINE SPOOLED DOWN, DROPPING EEC OFF-LINE AND CAUSING LOW OIL PRESSURE ANNUNCIATOR TO ILLUMINATE. PILOT'S CONFIRMED LEFT ENGINE FAILED AND SECURED. AIRCRAFT LANDED IN CEZ WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. AFTER MUCH INVESTIGATION, NO APPARENT FAILURE FOUND, AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. CAUSE OF FLAME-OUT IS NOT DETERMINABLE AT THIS TIME.

Source: SDR 96ZZZX1445

1995

F.O.D. · 1995-09-12 Unresolved
ATA 5350

Part: RADOME — BIRD STRIKE (FWD FUS)

SMF - BIRD STRIKE REPORTED ON RIGHT FORWARD RADOME AREA. PERFORMED BIRD STRIKE INSPECTION. NO DAMAGE NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR WTAA950260
FALSE WARNING · 1995-08-27 Unresolved
ATA 7712

Part: TQ IND — MALFUNCTIONED (LT ENG)

ACV - LEFT TORQUE INDICATION ROSE TO LIMIT AT ACCELERATED RATE DURING TAKEOFF ROLL. TAKEOFF ABORTED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE REPORTED DISCREPANCY DURING ENGINE GROUND RUNS. ALL ENGINE INDICATIONS NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR WTAA950253
FALSE WARNING · 1995-07-25 Unresolved
ATA 3260

Part: PROX SENSOR — INOPERATIVE (NLG)

PSP - NOSE LANDING GEAR 'A' SYSTEM RED INDICATION LIGHT AND 'B' SYSTEM GREEN INDICATION LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED FOLLOWING GEAR RETRACTION AFTER TAKEOFF. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO STATION WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND DOWNLOCK 'A' SYSTEM INDICATION TO BE FAULTY (DOWN LOCK SENSOR). SWAPPED 'A' AND 'B' SYSTEM SENSOR PER SNL 120-032-0015 AND DEFERRED 'B' SYSTEM PER MEL 32-60-1. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. MAINTENANCE CLEARED DEFERRAL WITH THE REPLACEMENT OF THE NOSE GEAR 'A' DOWNLOCK PROXIMITY SENSOR. (M)

Source: SDR WTAA950235
FALSE WARNING · 1995-07-21 Unresolved
ATA 7334

Part: CONNECTOR — LOOSE (FUEL PRESS SW)

SFO - LEFT ENGINE FUEL LOW PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING TAKEOFF ROLL. TAKEOFF ABORTED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE DEFERRED LEFT FUEL LOW PRESSURE LIGHT PER MEL 73-35-1. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. MAINTENANCE SUBSEQUENTLY REPLACED ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AT LEFT FUEL LOW PRESSURE SWITCH. SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. (M)

Source: SDR WTAA950237
FLUID LOSS · 1995-07-21 Unresolved
ATA 2820

Part: FUEL LINE — LEAKING (LEFT WING)

SFO - LEFT ENGINE REPORTED TORQUE LIMITED DURING TAKEOFF ROLL. TAKEOFF ABORTED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE DEFERRED LEFT FUEL MOTIVE FLOW SYSTEM PER MEL 28-21-3. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE, MAINTENANCE SUBSEQUENTLY REPLACED LEAKING MOTIVE FLOW LINE IN LEFT WING FUEL BAY. SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. (M)

Source: SDR WTAA950238
FALSE WARNING · 1995-07-09 Unresolved
ATA 3150

Part: AURAL WARNING — SOUNDED (COCKPIT)

SFO - AUTOFEATHER AURAL WARNING SOUNDED DURING TAKEOFF ROLL. TAKEOFF ABORTED WITHOUT INCIDENT. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY. AURAL WARNING SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR WTAA950228
FALSE WARNING · 1995-07-06 Unresolved
ATA 3150

Part: CIRCUIT BREAKER — TRIPPED (AURAL WARNING)

RNO - TAKEOFF TRIM AURAL WARNING SOUNDED DURING TAKEOFF ROLL. TAKEOFF ABORTED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND AURAL WARNING CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED. RESET CIRCUIT BREAKER. AURAL WARNING SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. (M)

Source: SDR WTAA950227
FALSE WARNING · 1995-01-15 Unresolved
ATA 5270

Part: WARNING — ILLUMINATED (PAX DOOR)

REN-SFO - EN ROUTE, FORWRD DOOR WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO STATION, LANDING WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED PASSENGER DOOR AND DOOR WARNING SYSTEM. NO DEFECTS NOTED. SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (W)

Source: SDR WTAA950046