N492CA

TEXTRON AVIATION INC 700 · 2020 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 2 engines · 14 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: ELEMENT40 AVIATION LLC, TN (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
Gary Jet Center, Inc. (YGJA)Certificate holderMatched 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, 2003-07-19 – 2015-08-28.

FALSE WARNING · 2015-08-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3240

Part: WARNING MESSAGE — FALSE ACTIVATION (BRAKE PRESSURE) · airframe 62 hrs · 57 cycles

PRIOR TO LANDING, A CAS MESSAGE APPEARED, LOW BRAKE PRESSURE. ON TOUCHDOWN THE ACFT HAD NO BRAKES, EMERGENCY BRAKE SYSTEM WAS ACTIVATED TO STOP THE PLANE. MAINTENANCE LOOKED INTO THE SITUATION FOUND NO ISSUES. COULD NOT DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY. ON SUBSEQUENT FLIGHT SAME ISSUE RE-OCCURRED. ACFT IS CURRENTLY BEING TROUBLESHOT.

Source: SDR YGJA2015FA0000413
WARNING INDICATION · 2006-08-08 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7603

Part: ROD — LOOSE (THROTTLE CONTROL) · airframe 9,419 hrs · 8,265 cycles

FLIGHT 5051 - EN ROUTE ATL-SAT THE LEFT THROTTLE JAMMED, CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, PERFORMED INFLIGHT SHUT-DOWN OF THE LEFT ENGINE AND RETURNED TO ATL. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND THE COWL -HOLD OPEN- SUPPORT ROD LOOSE AND BINDING THE THROTTLE CONTROL. RESECURED THE SUPPORT ROD.

Source: SDR COMA0660480
OTHER · 2005-09-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3140

Part: LIGHT — FAULTY (COCKPIT) · airframe 7,433 hrs · 6,399 cycles

FLIGHT 5177 - DURING TAKEOFF ROLL THE EICAS SCREENS WENT BLANK. REPLACED THE LIGHTING CONTROL PANEL.

Source: SDR COMA0560493
WARNING INDICATION · 2005-08-17 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3030

Part: CONTROLLER — FAILED (ADS) · airframe 7,222 hrs · 6,237 cycles

FLIGHT 5395 - LEFT PITOT HEAT, AOA HEAT, STATIC AND PITOT HEAT CAUTIONS. CND, RESET THE ADS CONTROLLER, SYSTEM CHECKS GOOD.

Source: SDR COMA0560451
WARNING INDICATION · 2004-04-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2740

Part: MOTOR — FAILED (STAB TRIM) · airframe 3,323 hrs · 2,853 cycles

FLIGHT 5798 STAB TRIM FAILED DURING T/O. COULD NOT DUPLICATE. OPERATIONAL CHECK OF STAB TRIM NORMAL.

Source: SDR COMA0460251
OTHER · 2003-08-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3210

Part: LANDING GEAR — MALFUNCTIONED (LEFT) · airframe 1,451 hrs · 1,266 cycles

AIRCRAFT PULLED SEVERELY TO LEFT DURING T/O. COULD NOT DUPLICATE. INSPECTED WHEELS, BRAKES AND NWS SYSTEM. NO DEFECTS FOUND

Source: SDR COMA0360392
MULTIPLE FAILURE · 2003-07-19 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7710

Part: SWITCH — FLUCTUATES (RT ENGINE) · airframe 1,155 hrs · 1,007 cycles

FLIGHT 5772 RT ENGINE N1,N2,ITT,F/F, AND OIL PRESSURE FLUCTUATING - AIRCRAFT OSCILLATED UP AND DOWN. DEFERRED THE ENGINE SPEED SWITCHES IAW MEL.

Source: SDR COMA0360330