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EMBRAER EXECUTIVE AIRCRAFT INC EMB-505 · 2017 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 2 engines · 8 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: NICHOLAS SERVICES LLC, MS (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
NICHOLAS SERVICES, LLC (4NSA)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.

1 report on file, 2019-03-13.

VIBRATION/BUFFET; WARNING INDICATION · 2019-03-13 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2435

Part: STARTER GEN — SHORTED (RT ENGINE) · airframe 936 hrs · 782 cycles

DURING CRUISE, FLIGHT CREW NOTICED A MODERATE VIBRATION COMING FROM THE BACK OF THE AIRCRAFT. AFTER FURTHER INVESTIGATION, THE CREW DETERMINED THAT THE VIBRATION WAS COMING FROM THE RT NACELLE. SHORTLY AFTER, THE CREW RECEIVED A RT GEN FAIL CASS MESSAGE AND THE RT GENERATOR DROPPED OFFLINE. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED INTO AEX.

Source: SDR 4NSA2019FA0000067