N6586C

DOUGLAS DC-6B · 1957 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 4 engines · 96 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: EVERTS AIR FUEL INC, AK (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.

3 reports on file, 2001-11-02 – 2014-05-21.

OTHER · 2014-05-21 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CORRODED (FUSELAGE)

REPAIR AROUND WINDOW AT STATION 157 BETWEEN STRINGER 14R & 16R. THE CORROSION IS LOCATED BETWEEN THE OUTER SKIN & WINDOW CUT OUT DOUBLER. THE OUTER SKIN WILL BE CUT OUT & THE INTERNAL DOUBLER WILL BE CLEANED UP & PROTECTED FROM CORROSION. THE AREA WILL BE REPAIRED WITH A 2024-T3, 0.063" DOUBLER IAW DWG 1424-01. THIS REPAIR, BASED ON EO 0502, IS FOR UNPRESSURIZED ACFT ONLY.

Source: SDR FXGA201405211424
FALSE WARNING · 2001-11-02 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2612

Part: CONTROL PANEL — FAULTY (COCKPIT)

AIRCRAFT DEPARTED AND 10 MINUTES INTO FLIGHT HAD A ZONE 1 FIRE WARNING ON NR 2 ENGINE. FIRE BOTTLES DISCHARGED, ENGINE FEATHERED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO AIRPORT. SUSPECTED FAULTY FIRE WARNING PANEL AND 3 DETECTORS REPLACED AFTER THROUGH INSPECTION OF ENGINE AND QEC WHICH SHOWS NO EVIDENCE OF ACTUAL FIRE.

Source: SDR FXG2001F00002
FALSE WARNING · 2001-11-02 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2612

Part: FIRE LOOP — DEFECTIVE (NR 2 ENGINE)

AIRCRAFT DEPARTED AND 10 MINUTES INTO FLIGHT HAD A ZONE 1 FIRE WARNING ON NR 2 ENGINE. FIRE BOTTLES DISCHARGED, ENGINE FEATHERED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE AIRPORT. SUSPECTED FAULTY FIRE WARNING PANEL AND 3 DETECTORS REPLACED AFTER THOROUGH INSPECTION OF ENGINE AND OEC WHICH SHOWS NO EVIDENCE OF ACTUAL FIRE.

Source: SDR FXG2002F00001