N504

SIKORSKY S58E · 1957 · Rotorcraft · 1 engine · 14 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: VI 1 LLC, WA (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
SANDERS AVIATIOperatoron 1968-11-03Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Accident · 1968-11-03 Operator named in NTSB report
SUD SE3130 Serious injurySANDERS AVIATI

Operated by SANDERS AVIATI (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case DIA69A0024

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.

4 reports on file, 2001-12-10 – 2016-04-23.

OTHER · 2016-04-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5311

Part: FRAME — OUT OF ALIGNMENT (BS 220) · airframe 33,727 hrs · 23,922 cycles

WHILE PERFORMING SB 670BA-53-045, REV D FOUND 4 EACH EXISTING FASTENER HOLES TO BE PITCHED INTO RADIUS OF LT FS 220.0 FRAME SECTOR.

Source: SDR WVER2016042300002
OTHER · 2016-04-21 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5311

Part: FRAME — CRACKED (ZONE 200) · airframe 33,727 hrs · 23,922 cycles

LEFT BS 235 FRAME HAS A CRACK INDICATION .4 INCH LONG IN THE RADIUS AT STRINGER 13A.

Source: SDR WVER2016042150401
NO TEST · 2012-11-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (CABIN) · airframe 25,278 hrs · 17,764 cycles

CEILING LEVEL FLOODLIGHT EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LAMP.

Source: SDR MASA2012112252298
OTHER · 2001-12-10 Unresolved
ATA 3240

Part: STATOR — DEFECTIVE (MLG BRAKE ASSY)

BRAKE ASSEMBLY (PN 2-1661) FAILED PREMATURELY. NR 1 STATOR CRACKED THROUGH IN 2 PLACES CAUSING SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO TORQUE TUBE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY. PIECE OF STATOR 8 INCHES LONG MISSING. NOTE: MOST RECENT CONFIGURATION OEM PARTS INSTALLED (KIT NR 304-289 CHG B)

Source: SDR XC42001F00000