N579EH

No registry detail on file · not in current registry

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
ERA AVIATION INCOperatoron 2004-03-23Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Accident · 2004-03-23 Operator named in NTSB report
Sikorsky S76A++ Fatal injury Part 135ERA AVIATION INC

Operated by ERA Aviation, Inc. (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case DCA04MA030

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, 2002-11-20 – 2003-01-03.

ELECT. POWER LOSS-50 PC; FALSE WARNING · 2003-01-03 Unresolved
ATA 2420

Part: GCU — INOPERATIVE (AC SYSTEM) · airframe 8,911 hrs

GENERATOR WILL NOT COME ON LINE; BUSS TIE LIGHT NOT ILLUMINATED. Q7 SHORTED 3 OTHER UNITS FROM SAME SHIP HAVE SAME CONDITION. CHECKED WIRING ASSOCIATED WITH CAUTION LIGHT CIRCUIT AND BUSS TIE CIRCUITS FOR HELICOPTERS. TESTED & TROUBLESHOT AND REPLACED Q7. CALIBRATED AND BENCH TESTED IAW LEAR SIEGLER MANUAL.

Source: SDR ERAA082938
OTHER · 2002-11-20 Unresolved
ATA 6510

Part: BEARING — WORN (TAIL ROTOR) · airframe 8,826 hrs

BEARING WORN & SOME CORROSION. MISMATCHED INNER AND OUTER HOUSINGS. 763610401103 OUTER HOUSING WITH S613764325001 INNER HOUSING INSTALLED. MISMATCHED MAGNESIUM INNER HOUSING, REPLACED WITH INNER HOUSING PN S613764325102 TO MATCH PN 7636104012103 ALREADY INSTALLED UNIT NDW REVERTS TO PN 7636104007042.

Source: SDR ERAA082718