N485DA

CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR20 · 2007 · Fixed-wing single-engine · 1 engine · 4 seats · 7

Registered owner: SALE REPORTED, MN (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
AEROSIM ACADEMY INCOperatoron 2024-02-27Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Accident · 2024-02-27 Operator named in NTSB report
CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR20 Serious injury Part 91AEROSIM ACADEMY INC

Operated by AEROSIM ACADEMY INC (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case ERA24LA124

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.

29 reports on file, 1995-02-22 – 1999-09-06.

NO TEST · 1999-09-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: PACK BATTERY — DISCHARGED (LT EMER EXIT)

FOUND MID LEFT OVERWING EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP. REPLACED BATTERY PACK, OPS CKS GOOD.

Source: SDR DL72S991979
NO TEST · 1999-08-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY — DISCHARGED (LT EMER EXIT)

LT MID OVERWING EMERG LIGHT INOP. REPLACED BATTERY AT RACK M654. OPS CHKS GOO.

Source: SDR DL72S991758
FLUID LOSS; WARNING INDICATION · 1999-07-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7200

Part: ENGINE — FAILED (NR 2)

NR 2 ENG OIL PRESS SLOWLY DECREASED TO ZERO WITH ASSOCIATED LOW OIL PRESS LIGHT ON. GOOD QTY AND TEMP. REPLACED ENGINE.

Source: SDR DL72S991693
OVER TEMP; WARNING INDICATION · 1999-07-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7200

Part: ENGINE — MALFUNCTIONED (NR 3)

DURING THE ROTATION AND INITIAL CLIMBOUT OF THE TAKEOFF FROM FLL, (OAT 32 DEG CELSIUS USING NORMAL PWR/EPR 2.06). ENG NR 3 EGT EXCEEDED THE TAKEOFF LIMIT. A MAXIMUM TEMP OF 640 DEG CELSIUS ON ENG 3 EGT WAS REACHED FOR A PERIOD OF UP TO 1 MINUTE. THRUST WAS REDUCED TO EGT OF 620 DEG CELSIUS, WHERE EPR WAS NOTED AT 1.78. REPLACED ENGINE.

Source: SDR DL72S991559
Earlier reports · 1995–1998 · 25 reports

1998

NO TEST · 1998-11-08 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY — DISCHARGED (L2 DOOR)

EMERGENCY LIGHTS L2 DOOR DID NOT TEST ON LAYOVER. REPLACED BATTERIES, NOW TESTS NORMAL.

Source: SDR DL72S982298
OTHER · 1998-10-02 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5522

Part: SKIN — MISDRILLED (RT EVATOR)

RT ELEVATOR, REAR SPAR MOD, OS HOLES: AD 96-06-05. DURING REAR SPAR MOD PER EO 4-70183-3AD, SEVERAL HOLES IN THE UPPER SKIN WERE OVERSIZED. REPAIR BONDED AN INTERNAL DOUBLER AND INSTALL OVERSIZED FASTENERS.

Source: SDR DL72S982032
NO TEST · 1998-07-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BULB — FAILED (CABIN)

EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT INOP OVERWING EXIT. REPLACED LIGHT BULBS.

Source: SDR DL72S981553
OTHER · 1998-06-30 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5522

Part: SKIN — DELAMINATED (RT ELEVATOR)

T/E OF RT ELEVATOR WAS DELAMINATING. INSTALLED ADDITIONAL TACK RIVETS BETWEEN FACTORY RIVETS AS PER M/M 55-20-0.

Source: SDR DL72S981376
OTHER · 1998-01-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5542

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (RUDDER)

THE UPPER RUDDER WAS FOUND WITH MULTIPLE CRACKS ON THE RT SKIN PANEL BETWEEN RS 220 AND 242. THE PANEL WAS ORIGINALLY A BONDED ALUMINUM ASSEMBLY WITH BEADED STIFFENERS, BUT HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY REPLACED WITH A REPAIR PANEL OF DIFFERENT CONSTRUCTION. THE PANEL HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH A NEW SKIN PANEL WITH ANGLE STIFFENERS IN PLACE OF THE ORIGINAL BEADS. THE REPAIR HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED PER ER/A 363680-14, REV A.

Source: SDR DL72S980088
OTHER · 1998-01-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7110

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (NR 2 ENG INLET)

.5 INCH CRACK EXTENDING FROM NR 2 ENG DUCT HOUSING ACCESS PANEL 9524R. REPAIRED PER MM 54-30-0 P 803.

Source: SDR DL72S980034

1997

FALSE WARNING · 1997-09-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3260

Part: SWITCH — FAILED (NLG)

DURING ROTATION JUST AFTER V1 THE NOSE GEAR INDICATED UNSAFE AFTER WEIGHT CAME OFF HTE WHEEL THE INDICATION TURNED TO SAFE. REPLACED NOSE SWITCHES S93 AND S96 AND PERF NOSE GEAR SWING. GEAR AND INDICATION OPERATION NORMAL.

Source: SDR DL72S971740
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1997-07-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2131

Part: CONTROLLER — FAILED (CABIN)

SMOKE IN THE CABIN WITH SMOKE DETECTORS GOING OFF. EMERGENCY RETURN INITIATED. SMOKE IN THE CABIN WITH TWO PACKS OPERATING. COMPRESSOR DISCHARGE TEMP LESS THAN 150 DEGREES, FLAPS UP AND LANDING GEAR DOWN. MAINTENANCE REPLACED 35 DEG CONTROLLER AND ACCOMPLISHED A BREATHER PRESS CK, SYS CKS GOOD.

Source: SDR DL72S971464
OTHER · 1997-06-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5315

Part: FLOORBEAM — CORROSION (BS 344)

CORROSION ON FLOORBEAM AT STA 344 AND RBL 1. REPLACED SECTION OF BEAM PER SRM 53-10-8 FIG 11.

Source: SDR DL72S971109
FLUID LOSS; WARNING INDICATION · 1997-02-13 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3230

Part: VALVE — CRACKED (RT MLG)

DURING CLIMBOUT, LOST ALL A-SYS HYDRAULIC QTY. FOUND RT MLG LOCK OPERATED SEQUENCE VALVE CASE SPLIT. REPLACED VALVE ASSY AND A-SYS HYDRAULIC FILTERS.

Source: SDR DL72S970278

1996

OTHER · 1996-11-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5240

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (R-1 DOOR)

FOUND A .25 INCH CRACK ON THE EXTERNAL SKIN AT R-1 DOOR LWR FWD CORNER. REPAIRED PER M/M 52-12-0, PAR. 10.

Source: SDR DL72S962452
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1996-10-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5610

Part: WINDOW — SMOKING (R-1)

WHITE SMOKE EMITTED FROM UPPER RIGHT CORNER OF R-1 WINDOW WHILE CLIMBING THROUGH 27,000 FT. NO OVERHEAT LIGHT, WINDOW WAS HOTTER TO TOUCH THAN R-2, L-1, L-2. SECURED R-1 HEAT, FOUND OUTBD WINDOW HEAT CONTACT TOUCHING WINDOW FRAME. RETERMINATED WIRE AND DRESSED AREA, OPERATION NORMAL.

Source: SDR DL72S962276
OTHER · 1996-04-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2782

Part: ACT ATTACH BOX — CRACKED (NR 2 LE FLAP)

FOUND ON B-1 LETTER CHECK, 1 INCH CRACK NR 2 L/E FLAP ACT ATTACH BOX O/B SIDE. REPAIRED PER M/M 57-20-21.

Source: SDR DL72S960883
OTHER · 1996-04-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2782

Part: ACT MOUNT BOX — CRACKED ANGLE (NR 5 LE FLAP)

FOUND ON B-1 LETTER CHECK, NR 5 L/E FLAP ACT MOUNT BOX I/B LWR ANGLE CRACKED. REPAIRED PER M/M 57-20-21 PG 811.

Source: SDR DL72S960885
OTHER · 1996-04-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5542

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (RUDDER)

FOUND ON B1 LETTER CHECK, UPPER RUDDER OUTER SKIN CRACKED 3 INCH RT SIDE, 1 FT FROM TOP CENTER. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 55-40-2 FIG 1.

Source: SDR DL72S960899
OTHER · 1996-04-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5720

Part: STIFFENER — CRACKED (LT WING LE)

FOUND ON B-1 LETTER CHECK, VERT SPAR STIFFENER CRACKED AT NR 3 SLAT INBD TRACK O/B SIDE. REPLACED PER M/M 57-20-21.

Source: SDR DL72S960886
OTHER · 1996-04-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (BS 1233)

FOUND ON B-1 LETTER CHECK, 1 INCH CRACK VERT WEB OF TORQUE BOX TOP ROW OF RIVETS LT SIDE AT STA 1233. REPAIRED PER M/M 53-11-0 PG 832.

Source: SDR DL72S960880
OTHER · 1996-04-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5720

Part: STIFFENER — CRACKED (RT WING LE)

FOUND ON B-1 LETTER CHECK, 1 INCH CRACK VERT SPAR STIFFENER AT NR 7 O/B SLAT TRACK O/B ANGLE. REPLACED STIFFENER PER M/M 57-20-21 PG 813.

Source: SDR DL72S960884
OTHER · 1996-04-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5400

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (CTR ENGINE)

FOUND ON B-1 LETTER CHECK, THREE .5 INCH CRACKS EXTENDING FROM FASTENERS FWD OF PANEL 9501 RT SIDE AND TWO .5 INCH CRACKS EXTENDING FROM FASTENERS BELOW PANEL 9501 RT SIDE. REPAIRED PER M/M 54-30-0 PG 801 AND 802.

Source: SDR DL72S960882
NO TEST · 1996-01-31 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT AT R1 AND R2 DOOR INOP. REPLACED EMERGENCY LIGHTS OVER R1 AND R2 DOORS AND OPERATION NORMAL.

Source: SDR DL72S960243
NO TEST · 1996-01-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

EMERGENCY LIGHTS OVER DOOR INOP AT R1 AND R2. REPLACED LIGHT ASSYS.

Source: SDR DL72S960221

1995

OTHER · 1995-09-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5754

Part: ANGLE — CRACKED (NR 2 SLAT)

FOUND ON A2 LETTER CHECK, NUMBER 2 SLAT COVE SKIN ATTACH ANGLE IS CRACKED AT INBD STOP PAD. REPAIRED PER MM 57-54-0.

Source: SDR DL72S953674
OTHER · 1995-09-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5754

Part: ANGLE — CRACKED (NR 2 SLAT)

FOUND ON A2 LETTER CHECK, NR 2 L/E SLAT COVE SKIN ATTACH ANGLE IS CRACKED AT OUTBD STOP PAD. REPAIRED PER MM 57-54-0.

Source: SDR DL72S953673
OTHER · 1995-03-04 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: TRANSVERSE BEAM — CRACKED (FS 1263 RH TORQ)

DURING LETTER CHECK INSPECTION, THE RT TORQUE BOX UPPER TRANSVERSE BEAM AT FS 1263 WAS FOUND CRACKED. PER THE B727 S/B 53-0129, REV 4, THE PART WILL BE REPLACED.

Source: SDR DL72S951113
OTHER · 1995-02-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5754

Part: SKIN — DENTED (NR 6 LE SLAT)

DURING INSPECTION, FOUND NR 6 SLAT WITH CRACKED L-ANGLE UNDER UP-STOP. REPAIRED PER MM 57-54-0.

Source: SDR DL72S950795