N4AE

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.

40 reports on file, 1996-06-14 – 2011-02-19.

NO TEST · 2011-02-19 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHT — INTERMITTENT (CABIN) · airframe 37,426 hrs · 37,804 cycles

FWD EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT INOPERATIVE. GROUND PROXIMITY LIGHT BELOW THE FWD EMERGENCY EXIT ON LEFT SIDE OF ACFT AT THIS TIME. OPS CHECK PERFORMED FOUND EMERGENCY LIGHT OK. WITH AND WITHOUT GPU AS PER W/C EX-335000OPT10000-001.INTERIOR AND EXTERNAL FOUND OK.

Source: SDR TRBA2011023
Earlier reports · 1996–2010 · 39 reports

2010

SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2010-12-06 Unresolved
ATA 3420

Part: SYMBOL GENERATOR — INOPERATIVE (NR 2) · airframe 37,056 hrs · 37,376 cycles

ELECTRICAL SMOKE, "EMERGENCY DECLARED" R & R NR 2 SYMBOL GENERATOR. OPS CK OK IAW JIC 34-71-82.

Source: SDR TRBA2010148
AFFECT SYSTEMS · 2010-08-29 Unresolved
ATA 3230

Part: LANDING GEAR — MALFUNCTIONED · airframe 36,582 hrs · 36,849 cycles

AFTER TAKEOFF, LANDING GEAR DID NOT RETRACT COMPLETELY, "EMERGENCY DECLARED". OPEN

Source: SDR TRBA2010105
OTHER · 2010-07-19 Unresolved
ATA 3240

Part: BRAKE SYS — MALFUNCTIONED (MLG) · airframe 36,354 hrs · 36,601 cycles

CAPT'S SIDE BRAKING ACTION REQUIRES EXCESSIVE BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL AND EFFORT. PERFORMED CAPT'S SIDE BRAKE BLEEDING IAW JIC NR 32-42-00. TAXI RUN CHECK FOUND SATISFACTORY AT THIS TIME .

Source: SDR TRBA2010081
OTHER · 2010-07-09 Unresolved
ATA 3397

Part: WIRE — BROKEN (CABIN) · airframe 36,289 hrs · 36,537 cycles

CABIN DOOR FLOOD LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REPAIRED CABIN DOOR FLOOD LIGHT BROKEN WIRE IAW MM 20-43-10. OPS CHECK OK.

Source: SDR TRBA2010074
OTHER · 2010-06-26 Unresolved
ATA 5610

Part: WINDSHIELD — BURNED (COCKPIT) · airframe 36,233 hrs · 36,472 cycles

RT WINDSHIELD BURNED AND CRACKED (EMERGENCY DECLARED) R & R RT SIDE WINDSHIELD IAW MM 56-11-00.

Source: SDR TRBA2010066

2009

SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2009-12-10 Unresolved
ATA 2120

Part: UNKNOWN — ODOR (CABIN) · airframe 35,276 hrs · 35,318 cycles

F/A REPORTED BURNING ODOR IN CABIN. PERFORMED ENG GROUND OPS CHECK IAW EX W/C 055007-CS-20000-001 AND NO ODOR NOTED IN CABIN AT THIS TIME.

Source: SDR TRBA2009122
OTHER · 2009-11-29 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: LAMP — FAILED (EMERGENCY LIGHT) · airframe 35,237 hrs · 35,260 cycles

RT FWD CABIN EXTERIOR EMERGENCY LIGHT EXIT FLOOD LIGHT IS INOPERATIVE. R & R LAMP FOR RT FWD EXTERIOR EXIT EMERGENCY LIGHT IAW JIC NR33-31-30.

Source: SDR TRBA2009114
OTHER · 2009-11-29 Unresolved
ATA 3397

Part: CONNECTOR — LOOSE (EMERGENCY LIGHT) · airframe 35,237 hrs · 35,260 cycles

RT FWD CABIN INTERIOR BOTTOM EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT IS INOPERATIVE. TIGHTENED LOOSE CONNECTOR ON RT FWD INTERIOR BOTTOM EMERGENCY LIGHT IAW JIC NR 33-30-00.

Source: SDR TRBA2009115
OTHER · 2009-09-12 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHT — FAILED (EMERGENCY EXIT) · airframe 34,841 hrs · 34,755 cycles

EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT IN CABIN ENTRANCE DOOR IS OUT. REMOVED AND REPLACED EXIT LIGHT IN CABIN ENTRY DOOR IAW JIC 33-51-24. OPS CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR TRBA2009085
OTHER · 2009-08-08 Unresolved
ATA 5310

Part: CREASE BEAM — CORRODED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 34,835 hrs · 34,750 cycles

CREASE BEAM AT FR 17 LT SIDE HAS CORROSION. REPAIRED CREASE BEAM AT FR 17 LT SIDE IAW EO E2-5300-041.

Source: SDR TRBACPCP20090017
OTHER · 2009-08-07 Unresolved
ATA 5410

Part: STRUCTURE — CORRODED (RT NACELLE) · airframe 34,835 hrs · 34,750 cycles

RIGHT INBOARD UNDERWING NACELLE BOX JUNCTION LINE HAS CORROSION. COMPLIED WITH ATR-72 SRAS DO/TS-4640/OS.3376.

Source: SDR TRBACPCP20090018
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2009-03-12 Unresolved
ATA 3425

Part: SYMBOL GENERATOR — FAILED (COCKPIT) · airframe 34,080 hrs · 33,896 cycles

STRONG SMELL ON COCKPIT, LIKE RUBBER BURNING, FOLLOWED A FEW MINUTES LATER BY SG NR 1 C/B POPPING AND EADI AND EHSI TUBES WENT BLANK. REPLACED NR 1 EFIS SYMBOL GENERATOR AS PER JIC NR 34-71-82. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

Source: SDR TRBA2009036

2007

OTHER · 2007-07-30 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: THRESHOLD — CORRODED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 31,492 hrs · 31,322 cycles

LT BETWEEN FRAME 36-39 THRESHOLD CORRODED. THRESHOLD LT BETWEEN FRAME 36-39 REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-25-03 THRESHOLD FABRICATED ON NRWC 181406.

Source: SDR CPCP20070090
OTHER · 2007-07-30 Unresolved
ATA 5310

Part: STRUCTURE — DAMAGED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 31,492 hrs · 31,322 cycles

FRAME 28B BETWEEN STR LT 21-20 CORROSION FOUND. FRAME 28B CENTER SEGMENT REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-25-01.

Source: SDR CPCP20070092
OTHER · 2007-07-30 Unresolved
ATA 5315

Part: FLOORBEAM — CORRODED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 31,492 hrs · 31,322 cycles

FR 39 FLOORBEAM CORRODED. FR 39 FLOORBEAM REPAIRED TRANSFER ON W/C 181274.

Source: SDR CPCP20070088
OTHER · 2007-07-30 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: DOUBLER — CORRODED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 31,492 hrs · 31,322 cycles

LT FR 36 STR 14 DOUBLER CORRODED. LT FR 36 STR 14 DOUBLER REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-25-01 AND SRM 51-25-04.

Source: SDR CPCP20070089
OTHER · 2007-07-30 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: FLOOR SUPPORT — CORRODED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 31,492 hrs · 31,322 cycles

RT FR 36-38 FLOOR SUPPORT CORRODED. RT FRAME 36-38 FLOOR SUPPORT REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-25-01.

Source: SDR CPCP20070087
OTHER · 2007-07-30 Unresolved
ATA 5340

Part: BRACKET — CORRODED (STEP) · airframe 31,492 hrs · 31,322 cycles

LT BETWEEN FRAME 36-39 FWD-AFT FOLDING STEP BRACKETS CORRODED. LT BETWEEN FRAME 36-39 FWD AND AFT FOLDING STEP BRACKETS REPLACED AS PER SRM 51-25-04.

Source: SDR CPCP20070091

2006

OTHER · 2006-06-18 Unresolved
ATA 5610

Part: WINDSHIELD — CRACKED (COCKPIT)

WHILE IN TAXI, FIRST OFFICERS WINDSHIELD CRACKED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO EIS. REPLACED F/O WINDSHIELD, PERFORMED OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK. FOUND WORKING PROPERLY AND NO LEAK NOTICED IAW JIC 56-11-00. (M)

Source: SDR TRBA2006042
FALSE WARNING · 2006-01-02 Unresolved
ATA 2612

Part: UNKNOWN — UNKNOWN (FIRE DET SYS)

WHILE HOLDING FOR TAKEOFF, NR 1 ENGINE FIRE WARNING INDICATION ACTIVATED. CREW DISCHARGED FIRE BOTTLE AS A PRECAUTIONARY PROCEDURE. PERFORMED FIRE DETECTION TEST AND FOUND OPERATING PROPERLY. (K)

Source: SDR SDR2006001

2005

FALSE WARNING · 2005-09-10 Unresolved
ATA 2612

Part: FIRE WARNING — FALSE INDICATION (NR 1 ENGINE)

WHILE ON GROUND, NR 1 ENGINE FIRE INDICATION CAME ON. ENGINE SHUT-DOWN AND FIRE EXTINGUISHER DISCHARGED. VISUAL INSPECTION, NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE NOTED. REPLACED FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLE. (K)

Source: SDR TRBA2005060
FALSE WARNING · 2005-01-13 Unresolved
ATA 3260

Part: PROXIMITY SWITCH — FAULTY (NLG)

ON TAKEOFF, WHEN GEAR SELECTED TO THE UP POSITION, ALL UPLOCK INDICATION ON NR 1 AND NR 2 PANELS AND THE GREEN HYD PUMP PRESSURE FLUCTUATES BETWEEN 1500 PSI TO 3000 PSI. ALSO, HEARD A HARD NOISE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO AIRPORT. REPLACED BOTH PROXIMITY SWITCHES AT THE NOSE GEAR. (M)

Source: SDR 2005F00021

1997

FALSE WARNING · 1997-12-04 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3260

Part: PROX SWITCH — INTERMITTEN (LANDING GEAR)

CRP - FLT 3739 - ON APPROACH FOR LANDING INTO CRP, CREW SELECTED LANDING GEAR DOWN. GEAR EXTENDED FOLLOWED BY THE GREEN DOWN AND LOCK INDICATION. A SHORT TIME LATER THE CREW NOTED THAT THERE WAS A 'THUMP' NOISE FOLLOWED BY AN INTERMITTENT UNSAFE GEAR INDICATION ON THE LOWER INDICATION PANEL. THE UPPER PANEL REMAINED GREEN AT ALL TIMES. CREW NOTED THAT THIS OCCURRED FOUR TIMES. CREW ELECTED TO MAKE A LOW PASS TO CONFIRM GEAR APPEARED LOCKED TO THE FLIGHT CONTROL TOWER. SUBSEQUENT LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. IN CRP, MX DEFERRED THE LANDING GEAR RETRACTION SYSTEM AS PER THE MEL AND THE A/C RETURNED TO DFW. IN DFW, MX REPLACED THE PROXIMITY SWITCH 10GB AND PERFORMED GEAR RETRACTION TEST. A/C RETURNED TO SERVIC

Source: SDR SIMA973383
NO TEST · 1997-11-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

ORD - FLT 4235 - LAST LT ON FLOOR EMERGENCY LT INOP NEXT TO GALLEY, DEFERRED TO MEL. INSTALLED EMERGENCY LIGHT ASSY IN GALLEY NEAR PAX DOOR. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK SATISFACTORILY. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR SIMA973261
OTHER · 1997-09-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5347

Part: SEAT TRACK — CORRODED (CABIN)

DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED SEAT TRACKS CORRODED OUT OF LIMITS, LEFT AND RIGHT AFT FLIGHT ATTENDANT. MAINTENACNE REMOVED AND REPLACED SEAT TRACKS IAW SRM 51-25-04. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR SIMA972631
OTHER · 1997-09-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5347

Part: SEAT TRACK — CORRODED (CABIN)

SAW - DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED SEAT TRACKS CORRODED OUT OF LIMITS, RIGHT AFT CARGO. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED SEAT TRACKS IAW SRM 51-25-04. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR SIMA972632
OTHER · 1997-09-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5347

Part: SEAT TRACK — CORRODED (CABIN)

SAW - DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED SEAT TRACKS CORRODED OUT OF LIMITS, LEFT AFT INBOARD, LEFT AFT OUTBOARD. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 51-25-04. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR SIMA972633
OTHER · 1997-09-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5315

Part: FLOORBEAM — CORRODED (CABIN)

SAW - DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED FLOORBEAMS 38 AND 39 CORRODED OUT OF LIMITS. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND INSTALLED FLOORBEAMS IAW SRM 51-25-01 AND 51-25-02. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR SIMA972634
OTHER · 1997-09-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5315

Part: FLOORBEAM — CORRODED (CABIN)

SAW - DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED FLOORBEAMS 38 AND 39 CORRODED OUT OF LIMITS. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND INSTALLED FLOORBEAMS IAW SRM 51-25-01 AND 51-25-02. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR 97ZZZM1074
OTHER · 1997-09-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5347

Part: SEAT TRACK — CORRODED (CABIN)

SAW - DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED SEAT TRACKS CORRODED OUT OF LIMITS, LEFT AFT INBOARD, LEFT AFT OUTBOARD. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 51-25-04. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR 97ZZZM1075
OTHER · 1997-09-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — DENTED (FUSELAGE)

SAW - DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED A DENT ON THE RIGHT FORWARD SIDE OF FUSELAGE ABOVE EXTERNAL POWER ACCESS DOOR. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED DENT IAW SRM 53-00-00 FIGURE 403. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR SIMA972636
OTHER · 1997-09-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5315

Part: FLOORBEAM — CORRODED (CABIN)

SAW - DURING D-CHECK INSPECTION MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED FLOORBEAM 36 CORRODED OUT OF LIMITS. MAINTENANCE REMOVED, INSTALLED FLOORBEAM IAW SRM 51-25-01 AND 51-25-02. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR SIMA972635
NO TEST · 1997-08-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — INOP (62WL)

LBB - FORWARD EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOP AT SEAT 1AB AND AFT EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP AT GALLEY. RAI'D EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK 43WL AND 62WL IAW ATR 72, JIC 33-51-21. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW ATR-72 JIC 33-50-00. REFERENCE SIMA972211.

Source: SDR 97ZZZM954
NO TEST · 1997-08-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — INOP (43WL)

LBB - FORWARD EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOP AT SEAT 1AB AND AFT EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP AT GALLEY. RAI'D EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK 43WL AND 62WL IAW ATR 72, JIC 33-51-21. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW ATR-72 JIC 33-50-00. (M)

Source: SDR SIMA972211
OTHER · 1997-01-15 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2710

Part: IDLER ARM — LOOSE BEARING (RT WING)

DFW - DURING COMPLIANCE OF EOE0-2700-001 (AD 93-22-10) REPETITIVE INSPECTION OF AILERON CONTROL SYSTEM, MAINTENANCE FOUND INBOARD IDLER ARE BEARING RIGHT WING LOOSE IN ARM. IDLER ARM ASSY WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR SIMA9700151

1996

SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1996-10-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7530

Part: SWITCHING VALVE — FAILED (NR 1 ENGINE)

ORD - FLT 4323 - DURING TAXI, CABIN BECAME HAZY AND HAD AN ODOR OF SMOKE. NO EMERGENCY DECLARED AND PASSENGERS DEPLANED NORMALLY AT THE GATE AREA. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE P2.5 P3 SWITCHING VALVE. OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

Source: SDR SIMA962791
NO TEST · 1996-07-08 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: POWER SUPPLY — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

DFW - FLT 3821 - FORWARD CABIN EMERGENCY FLOOR LIGHTS WOULDN'T EXTINGUISH AFTER POWER LOSS. RAI'D FORWARD EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY. OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR SIMA961902
NO TEST · 1996-07-08 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY — DISCHARGED (CABIN)

DFW - FLT 3828 - FOUND FORWARD EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOP. RAI'D BATTERY AT POWER SUPPLY LOCATION 43WL. OPS CHECK SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR SIMA961901
OTHER · 1996-06-14 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: POWER SUPPLY — FAILED (CABIN)

ORD - FL 4339 - FORWARD EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT IN CABIN REMAINS ON WITH THE SWITCH OFF/RESET. REPLACED EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY 43WL. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

Source: SDR SIMA961661