N520M
Registered owner: DERSTINE AIR SERVICE LLC, PA (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKY RIVER HELICOPTERS LLC (5SKA) | Certificate holder | — | Matched 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, 2009-01-07.
Part: RADIO — FAILED (AVIONICS PANEL) · airframe 13,465 hrs · 14,883 cycles
AFTER RUNUP, HAD TO CONTACT GROUND CONTROL 2 TIMES FOR REPLY ON NR1 COMM. AFTER TAKEOFF CONTACTED DEPARTURE FREQUENCY 132.75 TWICE FOR REPLY AFTER SWITCHING TO 128.45, NEVER RECEIVED REPLY FORM CENTER. TRIED HEADSET/HANDSET AND SWITCH TO COMM 2 WITH NO ISSUES ON NR 2, RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. THE NR 1 COMMUNICATION RADIO UNIT WAS REMOVED AND ANOTHER UNIT WAS INSTALLED. UNIT WAS OPS CHECKED BY REPAIR STATION.