N704DA

CESSNA 550 · 1980 · Valid Registration

Registered owner: JAMAIR LLC, VA (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
DAVISAIR INC. (DV7A)Certificate holderMatched by certificate designator

Accident & incident history

No NTSB accidents or incidents on file for this aircraft.

Maintenance disclosures

B · 2026-05-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3040

UPON DESCENDING OUT OF 4000FT ON AN EXTENDED DOWNWIND FOR RUNWAY 4, COPILOT NOTICED FAINT ODOR EMANATING FROM REAR OF CABIN, AND BELIEVED MAYBE A PASSENGER HAD LIT A CIGARETTE. AFTER TURNING BASE TO FINAL AND RECEIVING CLEARANCE FOR THE VISUAL APPROACH ON RUNWAY 4, AIRCRAFT WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE LOCALIZER AND WERE APPROXIMATELY 5-6 MILES FROM RUNWAY WHEN DENSE ELECTRICAL SMOKE BEGAN FROM UNDER THE GLARESHIELD. OXYGEN MASKS WERE IMMEDIATELY DONNED, AND ALL FANS AND AVIONICS SWITCHES WERE TURNED TO OFF POSITION AND THE MAIN BATTERY SWITCH WAS MOVED TO THE EMER POSITION. BLEED AIR SETTING WAS SELECTED TO AID IN CLEARING THE CABIN. COPILOT INFORMED TOWER OF SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT, AND AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED ON OUR BEHALF, AND WE REQUESTED THAT EMERGENCY VEHICLES TO BE DISPATCHED. THE SMOKE INTENSITY SUBSIDED UPON FAN AND POWER DEACTIVATION, AND A SUCCESSFUL LANDING WAS MADE ON RUNWAY 4 AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS TAXIED TO THE FBO, WHERE PASSENGERS WERE IMMEDIATELY DEPLANED SAFELY. ON THE GROUND THE CABIN FAN CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS FOUND TO BE IN THE POPPED POSITION. TECH TRAVELED TO GSP AND INVESTIGATED ISSUE AND FOUND THE DEFOG FAN MOTOR BURNED UP CAUSING BREAKER TO POP AND FILLING CABIN WITH SMOKE/SMOKE SMELL. R&R DEFOG FAN WITH SV AR P/N: 5703-4, S/N: 1650 USING THE CESSNA 550 MM 21-21-01 AS A REFERENCE. OPS CHECK GOOD THIS TIME DATE AT WHICH TIME AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE AND RETURNED TO LYH.

Source: SDR 2026FA0000392 · FAA SDRS
B · 2026-05-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3040

UPON DESCENDING OUT OF 4000FT ON AN EXTENDED DOWNWIND FOR RUNWAY 4, COPILOT NOTICED FAINT ODOR EMANATING FROM REAR OF CABIN, AND BELIEVED MAYBE A PASSENGER HAD LIT A CIGARETTE. AFTER TURNING BASE TO FINAL AND RECEIVING CLEARANCE FOR THE VISUAL APPROACH ON RUNWAY 4, AIRCRAFT WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE LOCALIZER AND WERE APPROXIMATELY 5-6 MILES FROM RUNWAY WHEN DENSE ELECTRICAL SMOKE BEGAN FROM UNDER THE GLARESHIELD. OXYGEN MASKS WERE IMMEDIATELY DONNED, AND ALL FANS AND AVIONICS SWITCHES WERE TURNED TO OFF POSITION AND THE MAIN BATTERY SWITCH WAS MOVED TO THE EMER POSITION. BLEED AIR SETTING WAS SELECTED TO AID IN CLEARING THE CABIN. COPILOT INFORMED TOWER OF SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT, AND AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED ON OUR BEHALF, AND WE REQUESTED THAT EMERGENCY VEHICLES TO BE DISPATCHED. THE SMOKE INTENSITY SUBSIDED UPON FAN AND POWER DEACTIVATION, AND A SUCCESSFUL LANDING WAS MADE ON RUNWAY 4 AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS TAXIED TO THE FBO, WHERE PASSENGERS WERE IMMEDIATELY DEPLANED SAFELY. ON THE GROUND THE CABIN FAN CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS FOUND TO BE IN THE POPPED POSITION. TECH TRAVELED TO GSP AND INVESTIGATED ISSUE AND FOUND THE DEFOG FAN MOTOR BURNED UP CAUSING BREAKER TO POP AND FILLING CABIN WITH SMOKE/SMOKE SMELL. R&R DEFOG FAN WITH SV AR P/N: 5703-4, S/N: 1650 USING THE CESSNA 550 MM 21-21-01 AS A REFERENCE. OPS CHECK GOOD THIS TIME DATE AT WHICH TIME AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE AND RETURNED TO LYH.

Source: SDR 2026FA0000393 · FAA SDRS
B · 2026-05-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3040

UPON DESCENDING OUT OF 4000FT ON AN EXTENDED DOWNWIND FOR RUNWAY 4, COPILOT NOTICED FAINT ODOR EMANATING FROM REAR OF CABIN, AND BELIEVED MAYBE A PASSENGER HAD LIT A CIGARETTE. AFTER TURNING BASE TO FINAL AND RECEIVING CLEARANCE FOR THE VISUAL APPROACH ON RUNWAY 4, AIRCRAFT WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE LOCALIZER AND WERE APPROXIMATELY 5-6 MILES FROM RUNWAY WHEN DENSE ELECTRICAL SMOKE BEGAN FROM UNDER THE GLARESHIELD. OXYGEN MASKS WERE IMMEDIATELY DONNED, AND ALL FANS AND AVIONICS SWITCHES WERE TURNED TO OFF POSITION AND THE MAIN BATTERY SWITCH WAS MOVED TO THE EMER POSITION. BLEED AIR SETTING WAS SELECTED TO AID IN CLEARING THE CABIN. COPILOT INFORMED TOWER OF SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT, AND AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED ON OUR BEHALF, AND WE REQUESTED THAT EMERGENCY VEHICLES TO BE DISPATCHED. THE SMOKE INTENSITY SUBSIDED UPON FAN AND POWER DEACTIVATION, AND A SUCCESSFUL LANDING WAS MADE ON RUNWAY 4 AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS TAXIED TO THE FBO, WHERE PASSENGERS WERE IMMEDIATELY DEPLANED SAFELY. ON THE GROUND THE CABIN FAN CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS FOUND TO BE IN THE POPPED POSITION. TECH TRAVELED TO GSP AND INVESTIGATED ISSUE AND FOUND THE DEFOG FAN MOTOR BURNED UP CAUSING BREAKER TO POP AND FILLING CABIN WITH SMOKE/SMOKE SMELL. R&R DEFOG FAN WITH SV AR P/N: 5703-4, S/N: 1650 USING THE CESSNA 550 MM 21-21-01 AS A REFERENCE. OPS CHECK GOOD THIS TIME DATE AT WHICH TIME AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE AND RETURNED TO LYH.

Source: SDR 2026FA0000394 · FAA SDRS
B · 2026-05-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3040

UPON DESCENDING OUT OF 4000FT ON AN EXTENDED DOWNWIND FOR RUNWAY 4, COPILOT NOTICED FAINT ODOR EMANATING FROM REAR OF CABIN, AND BELIEVED MAYBE A PASSENGER HAD LIT A CIGARETTE. AFTER TURNING BASE TO FINAL AND RECEIVING CLEARANCE FOR THE VISUAL APPROACH ON RUNWAY 4, AIRCRAFT WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE LOCALIZER AND WERE APPROXIMATELY 5-6 MILES FROM RUNWAY WHEN DENSE ELECTRICAL SMOKE BEGAN FROM UNDER THE GLARESHIELD. OXYGEN MASKS WERE IMMEDIATELY DONNED, AND ALL FANS AND AVIONICS SWITCHES WERE TURNED TO OFF POSITION AND THE MAIN BATTERY SWITCH WAS MOVED TO THE EMER POSITION. BLEED AIR SETTING WAS SELECTED TO AID IN CLEARING THE CABIN. COPILOT INFORMED TOWER OF SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT, AND AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED ON OUR BEHALF, AND WE REQUESTED THAT EMERGENCY VEHICLES TO BE DISPATCHED. THE SMOKE INTENSITY SUBSIDED UPON FAN AND POWER DEACTIVATION, AND A SUCCESSFUL LANDING WAS MADE ON RUNWAY 4 AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS TAXIED TO THE FBO, WHERE PASSENGERS WERE IMMEDIATELY DEPLANED SAFELY. ON THE GROUND THE CABIN FAN CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS FOUND TO BE IN THE POPPED POSITION. TECH TRAVELED TO GSP AND INVESTIGATED ISSUE AND FOUND THE DEFOG FAN MOTOR BURNED UP CAUSING BREAKER TO POP AND FILLING CABIN WITH SMOKE/SMOKE SMELL. R&R DEFOG FAN WITH SV AR P/N: 5703-4, S/N: 1650 USING THE CESSNA 550 MM 21-21-01 AS A REFERENCE. OPS CHECK GOOD THIS TIME DATE AT WHICH TIME AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE AND RETURNED TO LYH.

Source: SDR 2026FA0000395 · FAA SDRS
B · 2026-05-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3040

UPON DESCENDING OUT OF 4000FT ON AN EXTENDED DOWNWIND FOR RUNWAY 4, COPILOT NOTICED FAINT ODOR EMANATING FROM REAR OF CABIN, AND BELIEVED MAYBE A PASSENGER HAD LIT A CIGARETTE. AFTER TURNING BASE TO FINAL AND RECEIVING CLEARANCE FOR THE VISUAL APPROACH ON RUNWAY 4, AIRCRAFT WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE LOCALIZER AND WERE APPROXIMATELY 5-6 MILES FROM RUNWAY WHEN DENSE ELECTRICAL SMOKE BEGAN FROM UNDER THE GLARESHIELD. OXYGEN MASKS WERE IMMEDIATELY DONNED, AND ALL FANS AND AVIONICS SWITCHES WERE TURNED TO OFF POSITION AND THE MAIN BATTERY SWITCH WAS MOVED TO THE EMER POSITION. BLEED AIR SETTING WAS SELECTED TO AID IN CLEARING THE CABIN. COPILOT INFORMED TOWER OF SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT, AND AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED ON OUR BEHALF, AND WE REQUESTED THAT EMERGENCY VEHICLES TO BE DISPATCHED. THE SMOKE INTENSITY SUBSIDED UPON FAN AND POWER DEACTIVATION, AND A SUCCESSFUL LANDING WAS MADE ON RUNWAY 4 AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS TAXIED TO THE FBO, WHERE PASSENGERS WERE IMMEDIATELY DEPLANED SAFELY. ON THE GROUND THE CABIN FAN CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS FOUND TO BE IN THE POPPED POSITION. TECH TRAVELED TO GSP AND INVESTIGATED ISSUE AND FOUND THE DEFOG FAN MOTOR BURNED UP CAUSING BREAKER TO POP AND FILLING CABIN WITH SMOKE/SMOKE SMELL. R&R DEFOG FAN WITH SV AR P/N: 5703-4, S/N: 1650 USING THE CESSNA 550 MM 21-21-01 AS A REFERENCE. OPS CHECK GOOD THIS TIME DATE AT WHICH TIME AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE AND RETURNED TO LYH.

Source: SDR 2026FA0000396 · FAA SDRS
B · 2026-05-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3040

UPON DESCENDING OUT OF 4000FT ON AN EXTENDED DOWNWIND FOR RUNWAY 4, COPILOT NOTICED FAINT ODOR EMANATING FROM REAR OF CABIN, AND BELIEVED MAYBE A PASSENGER HAD LIT A CIGARETTE. AFTER TURNING BASE TO FINAL AND RECEIVING CLEARANCE FOR THE VISUAL APPROACH ON RUNWAY 4, AIRCRAFT WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE LOCALIZER AND WERE APPROXIMATELY 5-6 MILES FROM RUNWAY WHEN DENSE ELECTRICAL SMOKE BEGAN FROM UNDER THE GLARESHIELD. OXYGEN MASKS WERE IMMEDIATELY DONNED, AND ALL FANS AND AVIONICS SWITCHES WERE TURNED TO OFF POSITION AND THE MAIN BATTERY SWITCH WAS MOVED TO THE EMER POSITION. BLEED AIR SETTING WAS SELECTED TO AID IN CLEARING THE CABIN. COPILOT INFORMED TOWER OF SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT, AND AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED ON OUR BEHALF, AND WE REQUESTED THAT EMERGENCY VEHICLES TO BE DISPATCHED. THE SMOKE INTENSITY SUBSIDED UPON FAN AND POWER DEACTIVATION, AND A SUCCESSFUL LANDING WAS MADE ON RUNWAY 4 AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS TAXIED TO THE FBO, WHERE PASSENGERS WERE IMMEDIATELY DEPLANED SAFELY. ON THE GROUND THE CABIN FAN CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS FOUND TO BE IN THE POPPED POSITION. TECH TRAVELED TO GSP AND INVESTIGATED ISSUE AND FOUND THE DEFOG FAN MOTOR BURNED UP CAUSING BREAKER TO POP AND FILLING CABIN WITH SMOKE/SMOKE SMELL. R&R DEFOG FAN WITH SV AR P/N: 5703-4, S/N: 1650 USING THE CESSNA 550 MM 21-21-01 AS A REFERENCE. OPS CHECK GOOD THIS TIME DATE AT WHICH TIME AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE AND RETURNED TO LYH.

Source: SDR 2026FA0000397 · FAA SDRS
B · 2026-05-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3040

UPON DESCENDING OUT OF 4000FT ON AN EXTENDED DOWNWIND FOR RUNWAY 4, COPILOT NOTICED FAINT ODOR EMANATING FROM REAR OF CABIN, AND BELIEVED MAYBE A PASSENGER HAD LIT A CIGARETTE. AFTER TURNING BASE TO FINAL AND RECEIVING CLEARANCE FOR THE VISUAL APPROACH ON RUNWAY 4, AIRCRAFT WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE LOCALIZER AND WERE APPROXIMATELY 5-6 MILES FROM RUNWAY WHEN DENSE ELECTRICAL SMOKE BEGAN FROM UNDER THE GLARESHIELD. OXYGEN MASKS WERE IMMEDIATELY DONNED, AND ALL FANS AND AVIONICS SWITCHES WERE TURNED TO OFF POSITION AND THE MAIN BATTERY SWITCH WAS MOVED TO THE EMER POSITION. BLEED AIR SETTING WAS SELECTED TO AID IN CLEARING THE CABIN. COPILOT INFORMED TOWER OF SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT, AND AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED ON OUR BEHALF, AND WE REQUESTED THAT EMERGENCY VEHICLES TO BE DISPATCHED. THE SMOKE INTENSITY SUBSIDED UPON FAN AND POWER DEACTIVATION, AND A SUCCESSFUL LANDING WAS MADE ON RUNWAY 4 AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS TAXIED TO THE FBO, WHERE PASSENGERS WERE IMMEDIATELY DEPLANED SAFELY. ON THE GROUND THE CABIN FAN CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS FOUND TO BE IN THE POPPED POSITION. TECH TRAVELED TO AIRCRAFT INVESTIGATED ISSUE AND FOUND THE DEFOG FAN MOTOR BURNED UP CAUSING BREAKER TO POP AND FILLING CABIN WITH SMOKE/SMOKE SMELL. R&R DEFOG FAN WITH SV AR P/N: 5703-4, S/N: 1650 USING THE CESSNA 550 MM 21-21-01 AS A REFERENCE. OPS CHECK GOOD THIS TIME DATE. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR 2026FA0000398 · FAA SDRS
B · 2026-05-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3040

UPON DESCENDING OUT OF 4000FT ON AN EXTENDED DOWNWIND FOR RUNWAY 4, COPILOT NOTICED FAINT ODOR EMANATING FROM REAR OF CABIN, AND BELIEVED MAYBE A PASSENGER HAD LIT A CIGARETTE. AFTER TURNING BASE TO FINAL AND RECEIVING CLEARANCE FOR THE VISUAL APPROACH ON RUNWAY 4, AIRCRAFT WAS ESTABLISHED ON THE LOCALIZER AND WERE APPROXIMATELY 5-6 MILES FROM RUNWAY WHEN DENSE ELECTRICAL SMOKE BEGAN FROM UNDER THE GLARESHIELD. OXYGEN MASKS WERE IMMEDIATELY DONNED, AND ALL FANS AND AVIONICS SWITCHES WERE TURNED TO OFF POSITION AND THE MAIN BATTERY SWITCH WAS MOVED TO THE EMER POSITION. BLEED AIR SETTING WAS SELECTED TO AID IN CLEARING THE CABIN. COPILOT INFORMED TOWER OF SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT, AND AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED ON OUR BEHALF, AND WE REQUESTED THAT EMERGENCY VEHICLES TO BE DISPATCHED. THE SMOKE INTENSITY SUBSIDED UPON FAN AND POWER DEACTIVATION, AND A SUCCESSFUL LANDING WAS MADE ON RUNWAY 4 AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS TAXIED TO THE FBO, WHERE PASSENGERS WERE IMMEDIATELY DEPLANED SAFELY. ON THE GROUND THE CABIN FAN CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS FOUND TO BE IN THE POPPED POSITION. TECH TRAVELED TO AIRCRAFT INVESTIGATED ISSUE AND FOUND THE DEFOG FAN MOTOR BURNED UP CAUSING BREAKER TO POP AND FILLING CABIN WITH SMOKE/SMOKE SMELL. R&R DEFOG FAN WITH SV AR P/N: 5703-4, S/N: 1650 USING THE CESSNA 550 MM 21-21-01 AS A REFERENCE. OPS CHECK GOOD THIS TIME DATE. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR 2026FA0000399 · FAA SDRS