N730ST
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.
1 report on file, 2014-09-10.
Part: BATTERY — DEFECTIVE (BATTERY BAY) · airframe 5,892 hrs
ON A FLIGHT NR 2 GEN FAILED EN ROUTE, IT WAS RESET & THE FLIGHT CONTINUED. IT FAILED A SECOND TIME A FEW MINUTES LATER, TURNED GEN OFF, TURNED & HEADED BACK. SMELLED ELEC BURNING & MADE UNEVENTFUL LANDING. UPON LANDING DISCOVERED SMOKE COMING FROM BATTERY COMPARTMENT. OPENED COMPARTMENT, DISCONNECTED BATTERY, SMELL OF ACID & APPEARED TO BE CHARD WIRES. DRAIN TUBES FROM COMPARTMENT DRIPPING ACID, TOP OF BATTERY APPEARS CRACKED.