N507CC

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER 600N · 1997 · Rotorcraft · 1 engine · 6 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: ROTORWORKS LLC, GA (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
RotorWorks, LLC (R96A)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.

3 reports on file, 2014-09-19 – 2019-08-15.

FLT CONT AFFECTED · 2019-08-15 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6720

Part: CABLE — BROKEN (ANTI-TORQUE) · airframe 5,722 hrs · 6,486 cycles

ON TAKEOFF PILOT REALIZED HE HAD NO ANTI-TORQUE INPUT WITH LEFT PEDAL INPUT. THE PILOT LOWERED THE COLLECTIVE IMMEDIATELY BUT THE AIRCRAFT ROTATED 180 DEGREES BEFORE COMING TO REST. UPON INSPECTION IT WAS FOUND THE RH THRUSTER CABLE WAS BROKEN APPROXIMATELY AT THE 90 DEGREE PULLEY ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE STATIONARY CONE.

Source: SDR 11RR20190820767
WARNING INDICATION; SIGNIFICANT FAILURE REPORT · 2017-06-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6320

Part: GEAR — CRACKED (TRANSMISSION) · airframe 4,921 hrs

MAIN ROTOR TRANSMISSION OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING FLIGHT. IMMEDIATELY LANDED AIRCRAFT AND FOUND NO OIL PRESSURE BEING SUPPLIED BY LUBE PUMP. ON FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND METALLIC CHIP LODGED IN THE IMPELLER OF THE OIL PUMP RESULTING IN THE PUMP SHAFT SHEARING. REMOVED TRANSMISSION SIGHT GLASS AND PLUG ON RIGHT SIDE. FOUND RING GEAR HAS CRACK AND MISSING MATERIAL.

Source: SDR 2017F00117
FLUID LOSS; WARNING INDICATION · 2014-09-19 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6320

Part: LINE — DETERIORATED (OIL COOLER) · airframe 4,024 hrs · 4,475 cycles

OIL LINE FROM TRANSMISSION TO OIL COOLER BEGAN LEAKING AT SWEDGED FITTING ON THE TRANSMISSION SIDE. OIL WAS INJESTED INTO THE OIL COOLER BLOWER AND CAUSED FUMES IN THE CABIN. LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON SHORT FINAL. THE AREA WAS LOOKED AT 3 DAYS PRIOR AND SHOWED NO EVIDENCE OF LEAKS.

Source: SDR 11RR201409190001