N5418A
Registered owner: TYLER JAMES, OK (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.
14 reports on file, 1995-02-06 – 1996-03-13.
Part: CONTROL UNIT — FAILED (COCKPIT VHF)
UNABLE TO PROGRAM IN MANUAL POSITION.
Part: TRANSCEIVER — DEFECTIVE (COCKPIT VHF)
NO TRANSMIT DEVIATION AND WEAK RECEIVE.
Earlier reports · 1995 · 12 reports
1995
Part: CLUTCH — WORN (FREEWHEEL)
INNER CAGE WORN BEYOND LIMITS AT INSPECTION. REPLACED CLUTCH WITH SERVICEABLE PART.
Part: SHAFT — WORN (T/R)
OUTPUT SHAFT WORN IN AREA OF OUTBOARD BOOT.
Part: BEARING — WORN (T/R PC LINK)
BEARING HAS EXCESSIVE AXIAL WEAR (.4MM MAX) REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE T/R P/C LINK.
Part: TRANSDUCER — FAILED (NR 1 ENG OIL)
WHILE ADVANCING #1 THROTTLE FROM FLIGHT IDLE TO FULL OPEN #1 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO ZERO. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE TRANSMITTER AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.
Part: INDICATOR — ERROR (EXH TEMP)
EXCESSIVE FRICTION ERROR. TIME SINCE REPAIR 5:35.
Part: FUEL CONTROL — MALFUNCTION (NR 1 ENG)
#1 ENGINE OSCILLATING 10% ABOVE 55% TORQUE. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE FUEL CONTROL.
Part: FUEL CONTROL — FAILED (NR 2 ENGINE)
ON FINAL APPROACH WHEN POWER WAS APPLIED, NR 2 ENGINE TORQUE STOPPED AT 55. REPLACED FUEL CONTROL. 250C20 IPC FIGURE 9, ITEM 91.
Part: FUEL CONTROL — MALFUNCTION (NR 2 ENG)
PILOT REPORTED TORQUE SPLITS AFTER TAKEOFF. UNABLE TO MATCH TORQUES. NR 2 ENGINE SURGING. REPLACED FUEL CONTROL.
Part: TUBE ASSY — LOOSE (ENGINE BLEED)
IN FLIGHT, AIRCRAFT WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN N2 RPM. RETURNED TO BASE. FOUND CUSTOMER BLEED AIR LINE LOOSE AT FIREWALL FITTING.
Part: WINDSHIELD — MIS MFG (COCKPIT RT)
FOUND WINDSHIELD TO HAVE IMPROPER FORM AND FIBERGLASS EDGING TOO THICK TO ALLOW PROPER FIT ON AIRFRAME. THIS CAUSED WINDSHIELD TO CRACK AT UPPER INBOARD CORNER. THE CRACK APPEARED THE FOLLOWING DAY AFTER THE INSTALLATION OF WINDOW WAS COMPLETED.
Part: BLADE — CRACKED (M/R)
NOSE AND NECK SHELL CRACKED NEAR THE CUFF AREA.
Part: BLADE — CRACKED (M/R)
NOSE AND NECK SHELL CRACKED NEAR THE CUFF AREA. THE INBOARD LEADING EDGE STRIP HAS SOME SEPARATION BUT WITHIN LIMITS.