N5160G

DEHAVILLAND DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) · Fixed-wing single-engine · 1 engine · 8 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: BLUE AIRCRAFT LLC, AK (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
Venture Travel, LLC (TQ0A)Certificate holderMatched by certificate designator

Accident & incident history

DEHAVILLAND DHC-2 No injuries Part 91operator not named in the NTSB record
Source: NTSB case NYC72FNC45

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, 2004-09-13 – 2009-07-19.

OTHER · 2009-07-19 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6113

Part: SPINNER — CRACKED · airframe 24,419 hrs

SMALL CRACKS IN BULKHEAD OF SPINNER AT OUTER RADIUS SPINNER CRACKED AT BLADE SHANK CUTOUTS.

Source: SDR 2009F00054
OTHER · 2006-06-02 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6113

Part: BULKHEAD — CRACKED (SPINNER) · airframe 21,332 hrs

SPINNER BULKHEAD CRACKS AT REAR SECTION AND DELAMINATION OF EPOXY.

Source: SDR TQ0A0004
OTHER · 2005-12-15 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3160

Part: TRANSCEIVER — MALFUNCTIONED (COCKPIT)

DURING POST INSTALLATION CHECKS, FOUND THE GDL90 UAT REPORTING CONTINUOUS EXTERNAL FAULT ERROR. NO EXTERNAL FAULTS FOUND. REPLACEMENT OF THE UNIT CORRECTED THE ERROR. (K)

Source: SDR 2006FA0000122
OTHER · 2004-09-13 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7320

Part: TRANSDUCER — MALFUNCTIONED (FUEL FLOW)

REMOVED FUEL FLOW TRANSDUCER INSTALLED UNDER STC NR 809GL. UNIT PROVIDING ERRONEOUS FUEL FLOW READINGS AND CAUSING THE AIR DATA COMPUTER (ADC) ALSO INSTALLED IN THE AIRCRAFT TO FUNCTION IMPROPERLY. AIR DATA COMPUTER INSTALLED UNDER EFS-SV SYSTEM IAW STC NR SA02203AK.

Source: SDR HJB2004F00001