N578FX

BOMBARDIER INC BD-100-1A10 · 2015 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 2 engines · 8 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: FLEXJET LLC, OH (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
Flexjet, LLC (J7SA)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.

2 reports on file, 2018-01-09 – 2023-03-13.

SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS; NO WARNING INDICATION · 2023-03-13 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2100

Part: UNKNOWN — UNKNOWN (UNKNOWN) · airframe 8,681 hrs · 5,200 cycles

DURING TAKEOFF, A SMALL BUT NOTICEABLE AMOUNT OF SMOKE APPEARED IN THE COCKPIT AND QUICKLY DISSIPATED. THE CREW CHECKED FOR ANY FURTHER SMOKE TO APPEAR, AS WELL AS ANY ALERT FROM THE AIRCRAFT, BUT NOTHING APPEARED. CREW CONTINUED TO FINAL DESTINATION AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT AT KHPN. REMOVED AND REPLACED ACM IAW CH 350 BD100 AMM 21-52-13-400-801. OPS TESTED AND PASSED NO DEFECTS NOTED.

Source: SDR J7SA2023032000353
VIBRATION/BUFFET; WARNING INDICATION · 2018-01-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7250

Part: BEARING — FAILED (LT ENGINE) · airframe 2,246 hrs · 1,371 cycles

AFTER TAKE OFF, RECEIVED AN AMBER LT ENGINE VIBRATION CAS MESSAGE. FOLLOWED BY CYAN LT ENGINE OIL BYPASS MESSAGE. AMBER VIBRATION MESSAGE WENT OUT AFTER REDUCING ENGINE POWER AND RETURNED AFTER LANDING, CYAN MESSAGE STAYED ON. R & R THE NR 4 CARBON SEAL, NR 4 BEARING, AND NR 5 BEARING.

Source: SDR J7SA20180109001