N4786Q

CESSNA A185F · 1978 · Fixed-wing single-engine · 1 engine · 6 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: MCGREGOR DANIEL A, AK (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
DENALI AIR INC (DLIA)Certificate holderMatched by certificate designator
DENALI AIR INC (DLIA)Operatoron 2012-09-13Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Accident · 2012-09-13 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA A185F No injuries Part 91DENALI AIR INC

Operated by Denali Air (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case ANC12LA106

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.

1 report on file, 2012-09-13.

OTHER · 2012-09-13 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3210

Part: BOLT — SHEARED (ACTUATOR)

AFT HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR BOLT WAS FOUND TO BE SHEARED IN HALF AND DISPLACED FROM ITS DESIGNED LOCATION. THE FAILURE OCCURRED DURING SKI ACTUATION WHILE AIRBORNE, FOLLOWING USE ON HARD/BREAKABLE CRUST SNOW SURFACES DURING PREVIOUS FLIGHTS. FURTHER INSPECTION OF THE BOLT REVEALED SIGNS OF A STRESS CRACK AND DISTORTION PRIOR TO SHEARING. RECOMMENDED REGULAR REMOVAL AND INSPECTION OF BOLT FOR FATIGUE AT REGULAR INTERVALS (100 HOUR/ANNUAL) OR MORE FREQUIENLY UNDER EXTREME USE CONDITIONS.

Source: SDR 2012FA0000684