N681BC

SAAB-SCANIA SF340A · 1987 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 2 engines · 37 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: AVIATION INVENTORY RESOURCES INC, TX (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
IBC AIRWAYS, Inc. (OZCA)Certificate holderMatched by certificate designator

Accident & incident history

Hughes TH-55 Minor injury Part 91operator not named in the NTSB record
Source: NTSB case ATL05CA089

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, 2018-05-16 – 2020-03-24.

FALSE WARNING · 2020-03-24 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6123

Part: PRESSURE SWITCH — FAULTY (LT ENGINE) · airframe 43,220 hrs · 46,068 cycles

FLIGHT CREW WRITE UP - AUTOCOARSEN FAILURE IN FLIGHT. LEFT ENG FEATHERED. "AUTOCOARSEN" CWP ILLUMINATED. LATER AFTER SPEAKING WITH CAPTAIN HE STATED THAT THE PROP DID NOT FEATHER IT WAS INDICATION ONLY.

Source: SDR OZCA2020033100000
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2018-05-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3020

Part: BOOT — BURNED (RT ENGINE) · airframe 41,059 hrs · 45,019 cycles

WHEN CONNECTED ENGINE ANTI-ICE, ELECTRICAL SMOKE ODOR APPEARED. SMELL DISAPPEARED WHEN SYSTEM WAS DEACTIVATED. TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM AND FOUND RT ENGINE INTAKE BOOT BURNT. REPLACED ENGINE INTAKE ASSEMBLY IAW MAINTENANCE MANUAL, OPS CHECK OK.

Source: SDR OZCA20180516123