N735TA

ANDERSON JERRY S RV4 · 2007 · Fixed-wing single-engine · 1 engine · 2 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: ANDERSON JERRY S, TN (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.

4 reports on file, 2005-06-14 – 2006-06-11.

OTHER · 2006-06-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5511

Part: RIB — CRACKED (HORIZONTAL STAB) · airframe 5,156 hrs · 4,330 cycles

DURING A SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE VISIT WHILE PERFORMING A HORIZONTAL STABILIZER ROLLER BRACKET INSPECTION AS PART OF THE (A) LEVEL INSPECTION BOTH THE LT AND RT IB HORIZONTAL STABILIZER ROLLER BRACKET RIB STRUCTURES WERE FOUND CRACKED. DETAILED INSPECTION INSTRUCTIONS OF THIS AREA ARE OUTLINED IN COMMUNIQUE' NR 70. TO FACILITATE MAINTENANCE THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER WAS REMOVED FROM THE AIRCRAFT. THE LT AND RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER RIBS WERE REPLACED IAW THE SRM. THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER WAS REINSTALLED AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS OF THE STABILIZER WERE PERFORMED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR DJFA2006259
NO TEST · 2006-04-13 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3260

Part: BULB — BURNED OUT (COCKPIT) · airframe 5,032 hrs · 4,219 cycles

KPIA - KRSW TRIP ID NR 1004447 THE CREW REPORTED THAT WHILE THEY WERE ON FINAL APPROACH THEY DID NOT RECEIVE THE RT MLG DOWN INDICATION. A LOW PASS WAS MADE PAST THE TOWER TO CONFIRM THE LANDING GEAR POSITION. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND CFR RESPONSE WAS GIVEN FOLLOWING AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THAT THE INDICATOR LIGHT BULB WAS BURNED OUT. THE BULB WAS REPLACED AND A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE LIGHT WAS PERFORMED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR DJFA2006230
AFFECT SYSTEMS · 2006-03-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7830

Part: IDLER ASSY — BROKEN (THRUST REVERSER) · airframe 4,990 hrs · 4,177 cycles

THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT THRUST REVERSER ACTUATING ARM HAD SHEARED OFF AT THE FORWARD END OF THE ACTUATOR LINKAGE ARM. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT THRUST REVERSER IDLER LINK, AND REPAIRED SKIN DAMAGE ON THE UPPER THRUST REVERSER BUCKET IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NORDAM COMPONENT MAINTENANCE MANUAL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR DJFA2006215
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2005-06-14 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2397

Part: WIRE — BURNED (RADIO) · airframe 4,451 hrs · 3,706 cycles

THE CREW REPORTED A SMELL OF BURNING WIRES AND NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE GLARESHIELD AND FROM THE FRONT OF THE WINDSHIELD. THE CREW ALSO NOTICED THAT THE NR 1 RADIO TRANSFER UNIT WAS INOPERATIVE. PULLED THE RTU CIRCUIT BREAKER TO STOP THE SMOKE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DIVERTED TO KMEM AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RADIO TRANSFER UNIT. AN OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS PERFORMED WITH NO NOTED DEFECTS. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR DJFA2005110