N508FA

SWEARINGEN SA227-AC · 1982 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 2 engines · 12 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: CBG LLC, OR (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
Key Lime Air Corporation (KY7A)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.

8 reports on file, 2006-05-29 – 2026-07-03.

OTHER · 2026-07-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3240

Part: BRAKE SYS — CONTAMINATED (ZONE 700) · airframe 34,874 hrs · 52,425 cycles

BRAKES INEFFECTIVE INSUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. BLED BRAKES IAW AMM 32-41-00 OPS CHECKED GOOD

Source: SDR KY7A20260704001
OTHER · 2026-06-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3240

Part: BRAKE SYS — WEAK (ZONE 700) · airframe 34,872 hrs · 52,422 cycles

BRAKES WEAK, INSUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL; SERVICED BRAKE SYSTEM IAW SA227 MM CH 32-41-00 TAXI/ENGINE RUN CHECK SAT. C/W RTS

Source: SDR KY7A202607010137
OTHER · 2026-06-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3240

Part: BRAKE — WEAK (ZONE 700) · airframe 34,872 hrs · 52,422 cycles

BRAKES WEAK, INSUFFICIENT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. SERVICED BRAKE SYSTEM IAW SA227 MM CH 32-41-00. TAXI/ENGINE RUN CHECK SATISFACTORY

Source: SDR KY7A20260629001
WARNING INDICATION · 2026-05-08 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3060

Part: BRUSH BLOCK — FAULTED · airframe 34,820 hrs · 52,367 cycles

L PROP SHOWS ZERO AMPS. R & R BRUSH BLOCK IAW SA227 MM 50-60-10 OPS CHECK GOOD RTS CHECK COMPLETE

Source: SDR KY7A2026F00114
WARNING INDICATION · 2023-11-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3230

Part: UNKNOWN — UNKNOWN (UNKNOWN) · airframe 33,470 hrs · 50,697 cycles

LEFT MAIN GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. CLEANED / LUBED/ INSPECTED AND PERFORMED MULTIPLE LANDING GEAR SWINGS PER SA227 MM CH 32-00-00

Source: SDR KY7A202311092038
FLUID LOSS; WARNING INDICATION · 2021-01-04 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2910

Part: ACCUMULATOR — RUPTURED (HYD SYSTEM) · airframe 32,308 hrs · 48,836 cycles

PILOT REPORTED LOSS OF HYDRAULIC FLUID AND PRESSURE. PILOT MADE SAFE LANDING AT THE DESTINATION AIRPORT. MX FOUND RUPTURED HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR.

Source: SDR KY7A20210104001
WARNING INDICATION · 2020-07-15 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3230

Part: CABLE — BROKEN (LT MLG) · airframe 32,117 hrs · 48,542 cycles

PILOT CABLE BROKEN IN LEFT HAND WHEEL WELL. MX INSTALLED ACTUATOR SPRING CABLE PER SA227 MM 32-30-00. COMPLETED LANDING GEAR RETRACT CHECKS IAW SA227 MM 32-00-00.

Source: SDR KY7A2020072215001
WARNING INDICATION · 2006-05-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7920

Part: LINE — LOOSE (PROP GOVERNOR) · airframe 24,664 hrs · 37,366 cycles

LEFT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE FLUCTUATING. ENGINE SHUTDOWN IN FLIGHT AS PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. FOUND LOOSE OIL LINE A PROP GOVERNOR. LEAKING.

Source: SDR 05292006