N55422

CESSNA 172P · Fixed-wing single-engine · 1 engine · 4 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: BOARDMAN THOMAS M, NY (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.

2 reports on file, 2012-04-16 – 2013-04-19.

OTHER · 2013-04-19 Unresolved
ATA 5730

Part: SKIN — CORRODED (WING) · airframe 13,970 hrs

CORROSION FOUND OTBD OF WING STRUT ATTACHMENT AT THE LT & RT WING MAIN SPAR, LEADING EDGE, WING LOWER SKIN RIVET LINE AREA. LEFT 2.5 FEET OTBD OF STRUT ATTACHMENT, RT 1.5 FEET OTBD OF STRUT ATTACHMENT.

Source: SDR BQVR201304230001
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2012-04-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3340

Part: SWITCH — OVERHEATED (INSTRUMENT PANEL) · airframe 13,525 hrs

ON CLIMB-OUT, CREW NOTICED SMOKE EMANATING FROM ABOVE AND BELOW INSTRUMENT PANEL. ATC WAS NOTIFIED, THE MASTER SWITCH WAS TURNED OFF, AND THEY RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. FIRE/ RESCUE PERSONNEL VERIFIED THERE WAS NO ACTIVE FIRE. THE ACFT WAS TURNED OVER TO MX FOR INSP AND REPAIR. MX PERSONNEL DETERMINED THAT THE PROBLEM WAS WITH THE LANDING LIGHT SWITCH. THE LANDING LIGHT SWITCH WAS REPLACED WITH A CURRENT PART NUMBERED SWITCH. AN OPS CHECK WAS PERFORMED WITH NO DIFFICULTIES NOTED.

Source: SDR BQVD2012041600000