N457AA

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.

41 reports on file, 1996-01-28 – 2014-09-24.

OTHER · 2014-09-24 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: CUSP WEB — CORRODED (FUSELAGE) · corrosion level 2 · airframe 66,361 hrs · 35,314 cycles

CORROSION ON UNDERSIDE OF LT CUSP AROUND HOLE STATION 1200. REMOVED CORROSION & INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER IAW 53-20-00-16.

Source: SDR AALA20140924009
Earlier reports · 1996–2010 · 40 reports

2010

FLT CONT AFFECTED · 2010-07-25 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2740

Part: TRIM MOTOR — INOPERATIVE (STAB TRIM) · airframe 65,383 hrs · 34,760 cycles

DFW - PRIMARY LONGITUDINAL TRIM INOPERATIVE AFTER TAKEOFF. ALTERNATE TRIM WORKED AND PRIMARY TRIM DID NOT WORK USING NOSE DOWN. EMERGENCY DECLARED LANDED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED PRIMARY STAB TRIM MOTOR AND CAPTAINS PRIMARY STAB CONTROL SWITCHES. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

Source: SDR AALA20100725DFW08

2009

NO TEST · 2009-08-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — DISCHARGED (CABIN) · airframe 63,004 hrs · 33,453 cycles

EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY IS DEAD. REPLACED UNDER MM 33-60-98-4.

Source: SDR AALA20090902TUL18
NO TEST · 2009-08-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — DISCHARGED (CABIN) · airframe 63,004 hrs · 33,453 cycles

DEAD BATTERY. REPLACED PER MM 33-60-98-4.

Source: SDR AALA20090902TUL17
NO TEST · 2009-08-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: PORTABLE LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (CABIN) · airframe 63,004 hrs · 33,453 cycles

EMERGENCY PORTABLE LIGHT AT EXTERNAL POWER CONTACTOR INOPERATIVE. REPLACED LIGHT, OPS CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR AALA20090902TUL11
OTHER · 2009-08-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — ACTIVATED (CABIN) · airframe 63,004 hrs · 33,453 cycles

EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY PACK IS WEAK. REPLACED UNDER MM 33-60-98-4.

Source: SDR AALA20090902TUL16
OTHER · 2009-08-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: MODULE — DEFECTIVE (CABIN) · airframe 63,004 hrs · 33,453 cycles

EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY PACK MODULE INTERMITTENT. INSTALLED SERVICEABLE MODULE PER MM 33-60-98-4.

Source: SDR AALA20090902TUL15
OTHER · 2009-08-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5753

Part: VANE — WORN (TE FLAP) · airframe 62,977 hrs · 33,436 cycles

WORN AREA ON OUTBOARD FLAP VANE NEXT TO FLEX JOINT. INSTALLED HOT-BOND DOUBLER PER SRM-51-70-02.

Source: SDR AALA20090827TUL01
OTHER · 2009-08-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5753

Part: VANE — WORN (TE FLAP) · airframe 62,977 hrs · 33,436 cycles

WORN AREA ON LEADING EDGE OF INBOARD FLAP VANE AT INBOARD AREA. INSTALLED HOT BOND DOUBLER UNDER SRM-51-70-02.

Source: SDR AALA20090826TUL09

2008

NO TEST · 2008-03-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — INOPERATIVE (EMERGENCY LIGHTS) · airframe 58,921 hrs

LGA - EMERGENCY LIGHT AT FIRST CLASS GALLEY EXIT SIGN INOPERATIVE. REPLACED BATTERY PACK FOR EMERGENCY LIGHT AT FIRST CLASS GALLEY EXIT SIGN. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

Source: SDR AALA200800708

2007

OTHER · 2007-01-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BULB — MISSING (EMERGENCY LIGHTS)

ORD - FOUND EMERGENCY LIGHT AT SEAT 24D HAS MISSING LAMP. REPLACED LAMP FOR EMERGENCY LIGHT AT SEAT 24D. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

Source: SDR AALA20070221
OTHER · 2007-01-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BULB — MISSING (EMERGENCY LIGHTS)

ORD EMERGENCY LIGHT AT SEAT 19D HAS MISSING LAMP. REPLACED LAMP FOR EMERGENCY LIGHT AT SEAT 19D. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

Source: SDR AALA20070218
OTHER · 2007-01-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: SHIELD — MISSING (EMERGENCY LIGHTS)

ORD - FOUND EMERGENCY LIGHT AT SEAT 24D HAS MISSING SHIELD. REPLACED SHIELD FOR EMERGENCY LIGHT AT SEAT 24D. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

Source: SDR AALA20070219
OTHER · 2007-01-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: LENS — MISSING (EMERGENCY LIGHTS)

ORD - FOUND EMERGENCY LIGHT AT SEAT 19D HAS MISSING LENS. REPLACED LENS FOR EMERGENCY LIGHT AT SEAT 19D. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

Source: SDR AALA20070217
OTHER · 2007-01-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: SHIELD — MISSING (EMERGENCY LIGHTS)

ORD - FOUND EMERGENCY LIGHT AT SEAT 19D HAS MISSING SHIELD. REPLACED SHIELD FOR EMERGENCY LIGHT AT SEAT 19D. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

Source: SDR AALA20070216
OTHER · 2007-01-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: LENS — MISSING (EMERGENCY LIGHTS)

ORD - FOUND EMERGENCY LIGHT AT SEAT 24D HAS MISSING LENS. REPLACED LENS FOR EMERGENCY LIGHT AT SEAT 24D. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

Source: SDR AALA20070220

2005

WARNING INDICATION · 2005-12-21 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3213

Part: PISTON — INOPERATIVE (NLG STRUT)

ORD - UNABLE TO RAISE LANDING GEAR AFTER TAKEOFF. NOSE WHEEL STEERING INDEX CENTERED BUT NOSE WHEEL WOULD NOT TURN. RETURNED TO ORD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT PISTON. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

Source: SDR AALA20050839
WARNING INDICATION · 2005-12-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3234

Part: HANDLE — INOPERATIVE (MLG)

AFTER TAKEOFF, LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. HANDLE WOULD NOT COME UP. FOLLOWED QRH. NOSE WHEEL WAS STEERABLE. LANDED ORD WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACCOMPLISHED WORK CARD 32-96-14. NO DEFECTS NOTED. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

Source: SDR AALA20050794

2004

NO TEST · 2004-05-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — DISCHARGED (CABIN)

DFW - EMERGENCY LIGHTS IN CEILING AT ROW 8 ARE INOPERATIVE. REPLACED BATTERY PACK AND CHARGER FOR EMERGENCY LIGHTS IN CEILING AT ROW 8. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

Source: SDR AALA20040595
OTHER · 2004-04-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2565

Part: SLIDE — FAILED (GALLEY DOOR)

DFW - AFT LEFT HAND GALLEY DOOR IN ARMED POSITION AND WHEN DOOR OPENED BY CABIN SERVICES SLIDE PARTIALLY DEPLOYED AND CAME OUT OF SLIDE CASE BUT DID NOT INFLATE. REPLACED SLIDE FOR AFT LEFT HAND GALLEY DOOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

Source: SDR AALA20040450
NO TEST · 2004-03-31 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: PIN — DETACHED (CABIN)

DFW - AIRSTAIR EMERGENCY CEILING LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REINSTALLED PIN AND QUICK DISCONNECT ON WIRE FOR AIRSTAIR EMERGENCY CEILING LIGHT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

Source: SDR AALA20040407

2003

NO TEST · 2003-09-07 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3397

Part: WIRE — BROKEN (CABIN)

DFW - DURING OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE, EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS WERE INOPERATIVE AT SEAT 26G. REPAIRED BROKEN WIRE AT CONNECTOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

Source: SDR AALA20030968

2002

OTHER · 2002-11-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5311

Part: FRAME — WORN (FUSELAGE)

TUL - FOUND FRAME LANDING IS WORN FROM CONTACT WITH APU ACCESS DOOR STATION 1380 AT LONGERON 28R. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER AARD 53-10-00-34. (M)

Source: SDR AALA20021647
OTHER · 2002-11-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5311

Part: FRAME — WORN (FUSELAGE)

TUL - FOUND FRAME LANDING IS WORN FROM CONTACT WITH APU ACCESS DOOR STATION 1380 AT LONGERON 28L. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER AARD 53-10-00-34. (M)

Source: SDR AALA20021642
OTHER · 2002-10-30 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: WEB — CORRODED (FUSELAGE)

TUL - FOUND CUSP CRACKED AT EDGE OF 2ND LIGHTENING HOLE FORWARD OF 1309 BULKHEAD LEFT. FOUND CORROSION ALONG CUSP ATTACH FASTENERS. FOUND CORROSION 4 INCHES FORWARD OF 1309. INSTALLED NEW CUSP LEFT STATION 1250 TO 1309 REF SRM 53-00-00 FIG 97 SHEET 1. (M)

Source: SDR AALA20021637
OTHER · 2002-10-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5313

Part: LONGERON — CRACKED (FUSELAGE)

TUL - FOUND CRACKED LONGERON AT FASTENER HOLES, TO RADIUS AND ALONG RADIUS, APPROX .5 INCH BOTH SIDES. PREVIOUS REPAIR NO RADIUS BLOCKS USED, OR SHIMS. APPROXIMATELY 2 FEET OF FORWARD END OF NR 3L LONGERON REMOVED AND NEW PIECE REPLACED WITH SPLICE AND RADIUS BLOCKS USED AT FRAME ATTACHED POINTS, SRM 53-02-00 FIG 18, SHEET. (M)

Source: SDR AALA20021636
OTHER · 2002-10-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: WEB — CRACKED (FUSELAGE)

SUBFLOOR WEB CRACKED UNDER NR 5 SEAT TRACK, STA 216. 4 INCH X 4 INCH AREA 1 INCH LENGTH. FABRICATED DOUBLER OUT OF 7075-T6 AND INSTALLED IAW AARD.

Source: SDR AAL2003F00015
OTHER · 2002-10-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5310

Part: DOOR FRAME — CORRODED (FUSELAGE)

TUL - FOUND SEVERAL CORRODED AREAS ON LOWER DOOR BEAM. INSTALLED DOUBLER ON DOOR BEAM PER SRM 53-10-00-03. (M)

Source: SDR AALA20021635
OTHER · 2002-10-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5313

Part: LONGERON — CRACKED (FUSELAGE)

TUL - FOUND CRACK IN RADIUS OF LONGERON, AT AREA OF FASTENER TO FRAME. APPROX 2 FEET REMOVED FORWARD END AND NEW PIECE INSTALLED WITH SPLICE REPAIR. (M)

Source: SDR AALA20021640
OTHER · 2002-10-24 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5347

Part: SEAT TRACK — CORRODED (FUSELAGE)

TUL - FOUND NR 3 SEAT TRACK HAS PITTING AT STATION 673. INSTALLED SEAT TRACK PLUG PER AARD 53-20-00-10. (M)

Source: SDR AALA20021639
OTHER · 2002-10-24 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5347

Part: SEAT TRACK — CORRODED (FUSELAGE)

TUL - FOUND CORROSION NR 3 SEAT TRACK. INSTALLED SEAT TRACK PLUG PER AARD 53-20-00-10 REPAIR NR 10. (M)

Source: SDR AALA20021638

2001

NO TEST · 2001-08-24 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — DISCHARGED (CABIN)

DFW - DURING OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE, EMERGENCY CEILING LIGHTS OVER ROW 14 DIM. REPLACED BATTERY PACK. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

Source: SDR AALA20011690
NO TEST · 2001-08-24 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

DFW - DURING OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE, EMERGENCY LIGHTS OVER AFT STAIRS DIMS. REPLACED BATTERY PACK. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

Source: SDR AALA20011692

2000

NO TEST · 2000-12-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: CONNECTOR — DAMAGED (TAILCONE)

DFW - DURING OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE, TAILCONE EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT AT SIDE WALL INOPERATIVE. REPAIRED TAILCONE EMERGENCY EXIT WIRE AT SIDE WALL. REPLACED TAILCONE EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT CONNECTOR AT SIDE WALL. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

Source: SDR AALA20002054

1999

OTHER · 1999-07-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5313

Part: LONGERON — CRACKED (BS 160)

TUL - NR 3 LONG LEFT CRACKED AT STATION 160. REMOVED DAMAGED LONG NR 3 SECTION. INSTALLED LONG SPLICE FITTING PER SRM 53-02 FIG 18. (M)

Source: SDR AALA991120
OTHER · 1999-07-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5347

Part: SEAT TRACK — CORRODED (BS 1201)

TUL - NR 2 CABIN SEAT TRACK CORRODED IN CTR AND AROUND LUGS AT STATION 1201. ROUTED OUT CORRODED AREA OF TRACK. INSTALLED REPAIR PLUG PER SRM 53-05 FIG 4B. (M)

Source: SDR AALA991119
OTHER · 1999-07-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5347

Part: SEAT TRACK — GOUGED (BS 486)

TUL - NR 1 SEAT TRACK GOUGED IN CENTER TOP SURFACES AT STATION 486. ROUTED OUT DAMAGED AREA. INSTALLED REPAIR PLUG PER SRM 53-05 FIG 4B. (M)

Source: SDR AALA991118
OTHER · 1999-07-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5347

Part: SEAT TRACK — GOUGED (BS 703)

TUL - NR 1 SEAT TRACK GOUGED IN CENTER TOP SURFACE AT STATION 703. ROUTED OUT DAMAGED AREA OF TRACK. INSTALLED REPAIR PLUG PER SRM 53-05 FIG 4B. (M)

Source: SDR AALA991117

1998

NO TEST · 1998-05-08 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHTS — DEFECTIVE (CABIN)

DFW - DURING OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE, EMERGENCY EXIT FLOOR PATH LGIHT STRIP AT SEAT 26D INOPERATIVE. REPLACED EMERGENCY EXIT FLOOR PATH LIGHT STRIP. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

Source: SDR AALA980930

1996

WARNING INDICATION · 1996-01-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3222

Part: PISTON — DEFECTIVE (NLG STRUT)

DFW - FLT 1116 - AFTER TAKEOFF DFW WHEN LANDING GEAR RETRACTED, NLG FAILED TO RETRACT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NLG STRUT INNER CYLINDER. ALSO, REPLACED NLG RETRACTION ACTUATOR. SERVICED NLG STRUT WITH OIL AND NITROGEN. ACCOMPLISHED LEAK AND GROUND CHECKS WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. ACCOMPLISHED FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECKED NORMAL. (X)

Source: SDR AALA960151
WARNING INDICATION · 1996-01-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3222

Part: STRUT — REQ'D SERVICE (NLG)

DFW - FLT NR 1067 - AFTER TAKEOFF DFW WHEN LANDING GEAR RETRACTED, NOSE LANDING GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT. RECYCLED LANDING GEAR WITH SAME RESULT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. SERVICED NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT WITH OIL AND NITROGEN. ACCOMPLISHED LANDING GEAR RETRACTION CHECK WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

Source: SDR AALA960143