N540DA

DUSTIN SMITH COZY MARK IV · 2020 · Fixed-wing single-engine · 1 engine · 4 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: SMITH DUSTIN, UT (owner ≠ operator)

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.

36 reports on file, 1995-01-06 – 2001-05-29.

OTHER · 2001-05-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2130

Part: VALVE — INOPERATIVE (LT PACK) · airframe 60,053 hrs · 44,840 cycles

LOSS OF PRESSURIZATION IN FLT AT FL 330 CABIN ALT ROSE TO 13000. MTC FOUND THE LT PACK FWD PACK VALVE INOP. REPLACED SAME.

Source: SDR DL72S010867
OTHER · 2001-05-24 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7120

Part: MOUNT — CRACKED (NR 3 ENGINE) · airframe 60,032 hrs · 44,826 cycles

REPETITIVE INSPECTION OF THE FWD ENGINE MOUNT SUPPORT FITTING ON THE NR 3 PYLON REVEALED SMALL TYPICAL CRACKS IN HOLES B, C, D, F, & H OF THE FITTING. THE CRACKS ARE TYPICAL OF AD 97-05-08. THE HOLES WERE OVERSIZED TO REMOVE THE CRACKS AND THEN OVERSIZED FURTHER FOR INSURANCE. LARGER DIAMETER FASTENERS WERE INSTALLED PER THE PROCEDURES OF FED EX S/B 2000-5410A01 AND ER/A 380887-14AD.

Source: SDR DL72S010831
FLUID LOSS; WARNING INDICATION · 2001-04-21 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2910

Part: HYDRAULIC LINE — DAMAGED (HYDRAULIC SYS) · airframe 59,794 hrs · 44,667 cycles

TOTAL LOSS OF A SYSTEM HYDRAULICS ON DEPTATURE. LOST BOTH PRESSURE AND QUANTITY WHEN FLAPS WERE RETRACTED FROM 15 TO 5 FOUND LINE TO RIGHT MLG DOOR WITH HOLE IN LINE REPLACED LINE.

Source: SDR DL72S010655
NO TEST · 2001-04-17 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: POWER SUPPLY — SHORTED (CABIN) · airframe 59,766 hrs · 44,645 cycles

DURING LAYOVER CHECK INSPECTION FOUND EMERG SEAT TRACK LIGHTS INOP BETWEEN SEAT ROWS 27 AND 36. REPLACED PWR SUPPLY.

Source: SDR DL72S010636
OTHER · 2001-02-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2782

Part: BRACKET — CRACKED (SLAT ACTUATOR) · airframe 59,367 hrs · 44,370 cycles

NR 7 SLAT ACTUATOR INBD ATTACH BRACKET CRACKED. REPAIRED PER 57-42-000-8.

Source: SDR DL72S010333
OTHER · 2001-02-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5754

Part: RIB — CRACKED (SLAT) · airframe 59,367 hrs · 44,370 cycles

FOUND ON F1 LETTER CK, NR 6 SLAT ACTUATOR ATTACH RIBS CRACKED INBD AND OUTBD SIDES OF SLAT ACT ROD END. REPAIRED PER MM 57-54-000-8.

Source: SDR DL72S010334
PARTIAL RPM/PWR LOSS · 2001-02-17 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7200

Part: ENGINE — STALLED (NR1 ENGINE) · airframe 59,293 hrs · 44,321 cycles

NR 1 ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALLED AT APPROXIMATELY 200 - 300 FT. AFTER TAKEOFF REPLACED PRBC. PERFORMED POWER RUN, CKS OK.

Source: SDR DL72S010280
PARTIAL RPM/PWR LOSS · 2001-02-15 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7200

Part: ENGINE — STALLED (NR 1 ENGINE) · airframe 59,278 hrs · 44,311 cycles

ON TAKEOFF IN ATL NR 1 ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALLED AT APPROXIMATELY 400 - 500 FT AGL- EPR DROPPED TO 1.7 WITH AUTO PACK TRIP. INSPECTED ENGINE PER M/M, RAN ENGINE PER PFHB AND TESTS OK.

Source: SDR DL72S010262
Earlier reports · 1995–2000 · 28 reports

2000

NO TEST · 2000-09-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (CABIN) · airframe 58,284 hrs · 43,645 cycles

CENTER AISLE EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP. REPLACED EMERGENCY LIGHT, CHECKS GOOD.

Source: SDR DL72S001905
OTHER · 2000-07-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5210

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (PAX DOOR) · airframe 57,858 hrs · 43,339 cycles

THE AFT LOWER CORNER OF THE L1 DOOR CUTOUT WAS FOUND WITH A 3 INCH CRACK IN THE SKIN AND BEAR STRAP. THE CRACK WAS ROUTED OUT OF THE SKIN AND BEAR STRAP AND REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLER AND TRIPLER PER ER/A 378019-14, REV A.

Source: SDR DL72S001437
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2000-04-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2120

Part: FLOW DIVIDER — OVERHEATED (RT PACK BAY) · airframe 57,136 hrs · 42,830 cycles

CREW REPORTS SOMKE IN CABIN. REPLACED FLOW MULTIPIER.

Source: SDR DL72S000732

1999

OTHER · 1999-12-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5315

Part: FLOORBEAM — CRACKED (BS 294.5)

THE FS 294.5 FLOORBEAM WEB AT LBL 40 WAS FOUND WITH A 7 INCH LONG CRACK RUNNING FROM A CABLE PASS THROUGH HOLE TO THE LOWER EDGE OF THE WEB AND THROUGH THE LOWER CHORD. THE LOWER CHORD WAS REPLACED. THE DAMAGED SECTION OF WEB WAS REPAIRED WITH AN ALUMINUM DOUBLER PER ER/A 368915-14, REV A.

Source: SDR DL72S992823
OTHER · 1999-12-21 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5311

Part: FRAME — CRACKED (BS 560)

THE FWD JAMB FRAME OF THE C1 DOOR CUTOUT FS 560 WAS FOUND WITH A 1 INCH CRACK IN THE FRAME WEB JUST BELOW THE NR 6 DOOR STOP FITTING. THE CRACK WAS ROUTED OUT OF THE WEB AND REPAIRED WITH A DOUBLER PER ER/A 368895-14AD.

Source: SDR DL72S992822
OTHER · 1999-12-15 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5312

Part: BULKHEAD — CRACKED (BS 1183)

THE WEB OF THE FS 1183 BULKHEAD WAS FOUND WITH A .75 INCH LONG TYPICAL CRACK AT RBL 26 AND WL 169. THE CRACK IS TYPICAL OF BOEING S/B 727-53-0215. THE CRACK WAS ROUTED OUT OF THE WEB AND REPAIRED PER THE S/B AS DOCUMENTED IN ER/A 368897-14.

Source: SDR DL72S992762
OTHER · 1999-12-08 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5230

Part: BRACKET — CRACKED (CARGO DOOR)

C2 DOOR (S/N 634) HAD 2 BRACKETS BROKEN, ROD BENT, WEB DAMAGED AT LIGHTNING HOLE. REPAIRED PER SRM 52-30-20, OPS CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR DL72S992808
OTHER · 1999-07-14 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (BS 660-680)

FUSELAGE SKIN FS 660-680, STRG 4R, SKIN LAP SPLICE, CRACK REPAIR. LFEC INSPECTION OF THE STRINGER 4R SKIN LAP SPLICE BETWEEN FS 480 AND 680 INDICATED A CRACK IN THE LOWER FASTENER ROW OF THE LOWER SKIN. INTERNAL HFEC INSPECTION CONFIRMED A SINGLE CRACK BETWEEN FS 660 AND 680. THE CRACK WAS CUTOUT OF THE SKIN LAP AND REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLER PER B727 SRM 53-30-3, FIG. 5 AND ER/A 367800-14AD.

Source: SDR DL72S991586
OTHER · 1999-05-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: WEB — CRACKED (BS 1263)

THE FS 1263 WEB OF THE RT LOWER VENTRAL STAIRWAY TORQUE BOX WAS FOUND WITH A TYPICAL CRACK. THE CRACK WAS ROUTED OUT OF THE WEB AND REPAIRED PER B727 S/B 53-0129 AND ER/A 367330-14AD.

Source: SDR DL72S990997
NO TEST · 1999-05-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2560

Part: MEGAPHONE — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

AFT CABIN MEGAPHONE INOP ON PREFLIGHT. REPLACED AFT CABIN MEGAPHONE.

Source: SDR DL72S990988
OTHER · 1999-05-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: FRAME — CRACKED (L2 DOORWAY)

A .75 INCH VISIBLE CRACK AT L-2 DOOR FWD FRAME AT UPPER LOCK ROLLER. REPAIRED PER M/M 52-12-0.

Source: SDR DL72S990985
OTHER · 1999-04-04 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (BS 360-481)

LFEC INSPECTION OF THE STRINGER 4L SKIN LAP SPLICE BETWEEN FS 360 AND 481 INDICATED CRACK IN THE LOWER FASTENER ROW OF THE LOWER SKIN. INTERNAL HFEC INSPECTION CONFIRMED 8 CRACKS ALONG THE PANEL. THE SKIN LAP WAS CUT OUT ALONG THE ENTIRE PANEL LENGTH AND REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLER PER ER/A 367111-14AD.

Source: SDR DL72S990744
WARNING INDICATION; FLUID LOSS · 1999-03-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7910

Part: LINE — LOOSE (NR 1 ENGINE)

NR 1 GEN ON MCO. ON T/O FROM FLL LOST NR 2 GEN, WAS ABLE TO GET NR 2 GEN BACK ON LINE BUT LOW PRESS LIGHT WAS FLICKERING AND OIL TEMP WAS HIGH. FOUND OIL LEAK AT COOLER, TIGHTENED LINE.

Source: SDR DL72S990672
NO TEST · 1999-02-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — DISCHARGED (EMER EXIT)

FOUND ON L/O, LT AFT EMERGENCY SLIDE LIGHT INOP. REPLACED BATT PACK, CKS GOOD.

Source: SDR DL72S990410

1998

OTHER · 1998-09-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5720

Part: ANGLE — CRACKED (RT WING)

REF TPA LETTER CHECK D-1, SUPPORT ANGLE CRACKED AT LWR FWD SIDE OF NR 8 SPOILER ACTUATOR SUPPORT FITTING. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER M/M 57-20-22.

Source: SDR DL72S982015
OTHER · 1998-03-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5530

Part: STRINGER — CRACKED (VERT STAB)

FOUND AT C2 LETTER CHECK, .5 INCH CRACK IN VERT STAB S-7L, INSIDE VERT STAB CRAWLWAY THIRD BULKHEAD ABOVE OPENING. REPAIRED PER M/M 55-30-0 .

Source: SDR DL72S980529
OTHER · 1998-03-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5530

Part: STRINGER — CRACKED (VERT STAB)

FOUND AT C2 LETTER CHECK, .75 INCH CRACK IN VERT STAB S-9L, INSIDE VERT STAB CRAWLWAY, FOURTH BULKHEAD ABOVE OPENING. REPAIRED PER M/M 55-30-0.

Source: SDR DL72S980528

1997

OTHER · 1997-07-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5240

Part: FRAME — CRACKED (SERVICE DOOR)

FOUND ON MV1 CK, .5 INCH VISABLE CRACK RT FWD SERVICE DOOR FRAME FROM UNDER LOWER AFT DOOR STOP CASTING. ALSO, CASTING IS CRACKED. INSTALLED FRAME SPLICE AND REPLACED CASTING PER M/M 52-12-0 PG 806.

Source: SDR DL72S971517
FLUID LOSS; WARNING INDICATION · 1997-05-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3230

Part: UPLOCK ACTUATOR — MALFUNCTIONED (NLG)

AFTER GEAR EXTENSION, 'A' HYD QTY WENT TO ZERO (NOSE GEAR REQUIRED MANUAL EXTENSION). POM PROCEDURES COMPLIED WITH AND A FLAP 15 LDG ACCOMPLISHED. REPLACED NOSE GEARLOCK ACTUATOR PER M/M. SERVICED HYD FLUID, RETRACTED NOSE GEAR SEVERAL TIMES AND OPS NORMAL. INDICATES NORMAL, NO LEAK FOUND.

Source: SDR DL72S971040
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1997-03-30 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2160

Part: TEMP CONTROLLER — SHORTED (LT PACK)

ON TAXI OUT, LEFT MIX VALVE INDICATOR WAS SPORADIC IN AUTO, INOP IN MANUAL. LOUD SPARK AND SMELL FROM AIR CONDITION F/E PANEL. FOUND LT PACK TEMP CONTROLLER AT FAULT. REPLACED CONTROLLER, OP CKS OK.

Source: SDR DL72S970581
NO TEST · 1997-03-24 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — DISCHARGED (CABIN)

EMERG TRACK LIGHTING INOP IN AFT CABIN. REPLACED BATT PACK, CK OK.

Source: SDR DL72S970545
NO TEST · 1997-02-02 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — DISCHARGED (CABIN)

LEFT SIDE AFT OVERWING EXTERIOR EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP. REPLACED BATT PACK AT M954, LIGHT CKS GOOD.

Source: SDR DL72S970205

1996

OTHER · 1996-03-14 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5522

Part: SKIN — DAMAGED (RT ELEVATOR)

DURING SHOP INSPECTION, RIGHT ELEVATOR WAS REPAIRED FOR SKIN DAMAGE PER SRM 55-20-3, REF DL ERA 303316-14.

Source: SDR DL72S960586

1995

OTHER · 1995-10-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5754

Part: ANGLE — CRACKED (NR 5 LE SLAT)

.25 INCH CRACK, NR 5 SLAT, LWR COVE SKIN ATTACH ANGLE BELOW O/B STOP PAD. FOUND AT A-2 LTR, CK. REPAIRED PER MM 57-54-0.

Source: SDR DL72S954122
OTHER · 1995-10-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5754

Part: ANGLE — CRACKED (NR 8 LE SLAT)

.25 INCH CRACK, NR 8 SLAT, LWR COVE SKIN ATTACH ANGLE BELOW TAIL DUCT AT PREVIOUS DOUBLER. FOUND AT A-2 LTR CK. REPAIRED PER MM 57-54-0.

Source: SDR DL72S954123
OTHER · 1995-04-14 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: BEAM — CRACKED (FS 1263)

THE RIGHT HAND TORQUE BOX FWD TRANSVERSE BEAM AT FS 1263 WAS FOUND CRACKED. THE ER/A WILL REPLACE THE DAMAGED PLACE IN ACCORDANCE WITH S/B 53-0129.

Source: SDR DL72S951618
OTHER · 1995-04-13 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5754

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (NR 1 LE SLAT)

FOUND DURING A-1 LETTER CHECK, .5 INCH CRACK NR 1 L/E SLAT AFT SKIN ATTACH ANGLE AT I/B UPSTOP PAD. REPAIRED PER MM 57-54-0 PAR 5A.

Source: SDR DL72S951540
ELECT. POWER LOSS-50 PC · 1995-01-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2424

Part: REGULATOR — FAULTY (E/E COMPARTMENT)

DURING CRUISE, WITH NR 2 GENERATOR INOP NR 3 BUS-TIE BREAKER TRIPPED. DIVERTED FLIGTH TO DFW. FOUND NR 3 VOLTAGE REGULATOR FAULTY. REPLACED REGULATOR OPERATION NORMAL.

Source: SDR DL72S950082