N7577G

CESSNA 172L · 1970 · Valid Registration

Registered owner: ELKHORN AVIATION INC, OR (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
ELKHORN AVIATION INC (K2ZA)Certificate holderMatched by certificate designator

Accident & incident history

No NTSB accidents or incidents on file for this aircraft.

Maintenance disclosures

F · 2018-09-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5753

AFTER LANDING, DURING FLAP RETRACTION, A LOUD POP WAS HEARD BY BOTH PEOPLE ABOARD. DURING POST FLIGHT IT WAS FOUND RT FLAP HAD BOUND ON BRACKET PN 0523231-5 DURING RETRACTION CAUSING DAMAGE TO FLAP, BRACKET, AND FLAP TRACK BRACKET. CRACKS FOUND IN THE LOWER ELBOW OF FLAP TRACK BRACKET PN 0523231-8 AND 0523231-7 APPEAR TO BE CAUSED BY THE FLAP BINDING. INSPECTION OF LEFT WING FLAP SYSTEM FOUND NO DEFECTS. NO RECORD OF BRACKET 0523231-5 BEING CHANGED WAS FOUND IN LOG BOOKS, IT IS ESTIMATED THIS IS ORIGINAL.

Source: SDR K2ZA2018091200001 · FAA SDRS