N684AT
Registered owner: TEXAS FLIGHT TRAINING AIRCRAFT 8 LLC, DE (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, 1999-03-18 – 2001-06-18.
Part: BRACKET — BROKEN (CABIN DOOR)
MAIN CABIN DOOR ACTUATOR UPPER ATTACH BRACKET BROKEN IN HALF. BREAKAGE CAUSED HORIZONTAL ATTACHMENT FLANGE TO SHEAR UPWARDS.
Part: VENT — CRACKED (RT WING)
AFTER TAKING ON A FULL LOAD OF FUEL, FUEL WAS LEAKING FROM THE RIGHT HAND VENT. INSPECTION REVEALED A CRACK RUNNING 2.50 INCHES ALONG THE WELD THAT ATTACHES THE VENT TUBE TO THE VENT CASTING WITH UPWARD CRACKS APPROXIMATELY 1 INCH LONG ON EITHER SIDE. THE CRACK IS BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN INDUCED DUE TO LACK OF CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE VENT TUBE AND WS 16. THE REPLACEMENT VENT ASSY HAD TO BE COLD RE-WORKED IN THAT AREA TO CLEAR THE INTERFERENCE.