N509FE

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.

23 reports on file, 1996-08-23 – 2001-02-10.

FALSE WARNING · 2001-02-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7830

Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (COCKPIT)

NR 3 ENG REVERSER LIGHT ILLUM. REMOVED AND REPLACED REVERSER ACTUATOR COVERS. NEED SOCKET MPN 04-1011-003. ALL CKS GOOD. ALL PNLS REINSTALLED. AC OK FOR SERVICE.

Source: SDR 01FDEA00106
Earlier reports · 1996–2000 · 22 reports

2000

OTHER · 2000-07-14 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CORRODED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 76,752 hrs · 59,776 cycles

FUSELAGE SKIN 65-18385-33 & DOUBLER 65-18385-53 CORRODED INTERIM REPAIRED PER EA 7-5330-51318. REMOVED CORRODED SKIN FROM FUSELAGE BS 1145 TO 1183 LONGERON L16 TO L20 LT FUSELAGE. FAB & INSTALL SKIN & DOUBLER REF EA 7-5330-51318 SRM 53-30-03 FIG 5.

Source: SDR 00FDEA00456
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2000-02-02 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2120

Part: UNKNOWN — SMOKE (COCKPIT)

00-29 SMOKE COMING FROM LWR RT SIDE OF COCKPIT NEAR 1ST OFFICER'S FEET. CK APU AREA. WHEEL WELL & AC PACKS ALL OK. SUSPECT DE-ICE FLUID FROM HEAVY SPRAY AT PREV. STA. RAN #2 ENG & SHUT OFF APU. CK OK.

Source: SDR 00FDEA00049

1999

WARNING INDICATION · 1999-10-13 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3230

Part: SWITCH — FAILED (NLG)

ON 1ST APPROACH NOSE LANDING GEAR DID NOT COME DOWN WHEN SEL. GEAR WARNING HORN SOUNDED. FLAPS WERE SEL AT 15. REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR LOCK SWITCH AND POSITION SWITCH PER 727-100 MM 32-61-021-4. OPER CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR 99FDEA00422
FALSE WARNING · 1999-03-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3260

Part: SWITCH — INOPERATIVE (NLG)

ON APPROACH WITH GEAR AND FULL FLAPS, WARN HORN AND NOSEWHEEL DOWN LIGHT WENT OUT. REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE GEAR POSITION SWITCH PER 727-100 MM 32-61-21 PG 406. COMPLETED ADJUSTMENT/TEST PER PG 501. OPS CK GOOD.

Source: SDR 99FDEA00103

1998

NO WARNING INDICATION · 1998-09-15 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3260

Part: LIGHT — FAILED (NLG)

NOSE GEAR AND RIGHT GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED (GREEN) LIGHTS DID NOT COME ON UPON GEAR EXTENSION. EXECUTED MISSED APPROACH. CHANGED 4 LIGHT BULBS IN 2 IND. CYCLED GEAR BACK DOWN WITH GOOD IND. LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. *S/D* PER CREW REPORT SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

Source: SDR 98FDEA00574

1996

OTHER · 1996-09-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: DOORWAY FRAME — CRACKED (BS 1057)

NR 0065 AND 019, FOUND AFT CARGO DOOR FWD CUTOUT FRAME CRACKED AT BS 1057 WL 162 RBL 40. *S/D* REMOVED AND REPLACED FRAME AT BS 1057 WL 162, RBL 40 PER FED EX DWG 6520728 AND FED EX EA 7-5310-2979D.

Source: SDR 96FDEA01481
OTHER · 1996-09-13 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: WEB — GOUGED (BS 234-245)

NR 0626 AND 018, WHILE ACCESSING FOR NR0623, FOUND WEB DAMAGED BS 234 TO 245 RBL 24 WL 156.

Source: SDR 96FDEA01475
OTHER · 1996-09-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: ANGLE — CORRODED (BS 259.5)

NR0623 AND 017, CORROSION (C53-100-01-4) ON ANGLE BS 259.5 RBL 14 WL 150 TO 157. *S/D* REMOVED CORROSION ON ANGLE BS 259.5 RBL 14 WL 150 TO 157, CLEANED AND TREATED AFFECTED AREA. ALL WORK DONE IAW FEDEX EA 7-5310-31127.

Source: SDR 96FDEA01464
OTHER · 1996-09-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CORRODED (BS 481)

NR 0545 AND 016, CORROSION EMANATING FROM BONDED DOUBLER AND SKIN AT BS 481 STR 2 LT TO STR 3 RT. *S/D* CORROSION WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN, DOUBLER AND STRINGER 2 RT AT BS 478 TO 494. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS PER FED EX EA 7-5330-311-5 AND 7-5310-31114.

Source: SDR 96FDEA01457
OTHER · 1996-09-08 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: SHEAR WEB — CORROSION (BS 1171-1175)

NR 0395 AND 015, CORROSION (C53-224-01, -2) ON SHEAR WEB AT BS 1171 TO 1175 RBL 4 RBL 15 AT NUTPLATE HOLES. *S/D* CORROSION WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS, REMOVED AND REPLACED DAMAGED SHEAR WEB AS PER FED EX SRM 57-20-1.

Source: SDR 96FDEA01441
OTHER · 1996-09-08 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5311

Part: FRAME — CORRODED (BS 251.6)

NR 0507 AND 014, CORROSION (C53-221-01) ON FRAME AFT SIDE BS 251.6 RBL 50 WL 210 TO 225. *S/D* REPAIRED FRAME WEB AT BS 251.6 RBL 50 WL 210 TO 225 IAW FEDEX SRM 51-40-2.

Source: SDR 96FDEA01440
OTHER · 1996-09-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: CHORD — CORROSION (BS 1176.9)

NR 0394 AND 012, CORROSION (C53-224-01, -2) ON BS 1176.9 CHORD AT RBL 1 TO 6 AND LBL 10 TO 4 OUT OF LIMITS WL 208. *S/D* CORROSION FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS REMOVED AND REPLACED DAMAGED CHORD AS PER SERVICE BULLETIN NR 727-53-0184 METHOD 3 AND DROWING 65C33557.

Source: SDR 96FDEA01424
OTHER · 1996-09-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5311

Part: FRAME — CORRODED (BS 235)

NR 0514 AND 013, CORROSION (C53-221-01) ON FRAME BS 235 LBL 45 WL 217.

Source: SDR 96FDEA01425
OTHER · 1996-08-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: CLIP — BROKEN (BS 640)

NR 0219 AND 010, STRINGER CLIP AT BS 640 STRINGER 19 RT IS BROKEN. REMOVED DAMAGED STR CLIP AND INSTALLED NEW STR CLIP BS 640 STR 19 RT.

Source: SDR 96FDEA01491
OTHER · 1996-08-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5753

Part: SKIN — DELAMINATION (RT TE AFT FLAP)

NR 0520 AND 011, RT WING I/B AFT FLAP O/B AFT CORNER HAS APPROX 60 SQ INCHES OF DELAMINATION. *S/D* RT WING I/B AFT FLAP O/B AFT CORNER REPAIRED IAW FED EX SRM 51-40-6.

Source: SDR 96FDEA01417
OTHER · 1996-08-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: CLIP — BROKEN (BS 640)

NR 0219 AND 010. STRINGER CLIP AT BS 640, STRINGER 19 RT IS BROKEN. REMOVED DAMAGED STR CLIP AND INSTALLED NEW STR CLIP, BS 640, STR 19 RT HAND.

Source: SDR 96FDEA01416
OTHER · 1996-08-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5311

Part: FRAME — DAMAGE (BS 580)

NR 0357 AND 003, DAMAGE FRAME AT BS 580 RBL 18 WL 156.

Source: SDR 96FDEA01406
OTHER · 1996-08-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5313

Part: STRINGER — CRACKED (BS 640)

NR 0451 AND 004, WHILE WORKING NR 0219 FOUND STRINGER 19 RT AT BS 640 TO BE CRACKED.

Source: SDR 96FDEA01407
OTHER · 1996-08-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5754

Part: FLAP — CORRODED (NR 1 LE FLAP)

NR 0441 AND 006, CORROSION AT NR 1 K-FLAP.

Source: SDR 96FDEA01409
OTHER · 1996-08-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: CHORD — CORRODED (BS 870)

NR 0544 AND 005, CORROSION BETWEEN UPPER 870 VERTICAL FLANGE OF CHORD AND 870 WEB LBL 12 TO 20. *S/D* REMOVED CORROSION ON VERTICAL FLANGE OF 870 CHORD FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS PER FED EX SRM 57-10-1. REPAIRED 870 WEB PER FED EX SRM 57-10-6 FIG 1.

Source: SDR 96FDEA01408
OTHER · 1996-08-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5315

Part: FLOOR BEAM — CORRODED (BS 560)

NR0456, CORROSION (C53-224-01) ON FLOOR BEAM STR 560 RBL 21 WL 208 GLAND NUTPLATE HOLE. *S/D* REMOVED CORROSION ON UPPER CORD, FABRICATED REPAIR ANGLES AND FILLER. INSTALLED REPAIR PER FEDEX SRM-53-10-8 FIG 8 AND 53-10-1 FIG 4.

Source: SDR 96FDEA01399
OTHER · 1996-08-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5754

Part: BONDING JUMPER — CORRODED (NR 2 LE FLAP)

NR0349, CORROSION AT NR 2 K-FLAP I/B LOWER BONDING JUMPER ATTACH POINTS. *S/D* REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 K-FLAP PER FEDEX MM 27-81-1.

Source: SDR 96FDEA01398