N761DA

ENSTROM 280FX · 1990 · Rotorcraft · 1 engine · 3 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: KING AIR 76 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.

14 reports on file, 1996-10-17 – 1998-05-30.

OTHER · 1998-05-30 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CORRODED (FS 639)

FUSELAGE SKIN, FS 639, STRG 32, REPAIR FOR CORROSION CUTOUT. THE FUSELAGE SKIN AT FS 639 AND STRG 32R WAS FOUND CORRODED. THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED BY MAKING A 8.2 BY 5.8 CUTOUT IN THE SKIN. A SECTION OF STRINGER 32 WAS ALSO CUTOUT DUE TO CORROSION. THE SKIN CUTOUT WAS REPAIRED WITH AN INTERNAL TITANIUM DOUBLER. THE STRINGER WAS REPAIRED PER THE L1011 SRM. THE REPAIR WAS DOCUMENTED PER ER/A 364916-14, REV A.

Source: SDR DLL19981181
VIBRATION/BUFFET; WARNING INDICATION · 1998-03-18 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7200

Part: ENGINE — MALFUNCTIONED (NR 3)

WHILE DES FROM FL310 TO FL290, NR 3 ENG VIBE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. VIBES ROSE RAPIIDLY TO 3.5 CONFIRMED BOTH A AND B SENSORS. SHUT DOWN ENGINE PER POM. INSPECTED INLET AND EXHAUST, REMOVED AND INSPECTED CHIP DETECTORS, NO DEFECTS. LUBED FAN BLADES AND RAN ENG TO T/O POWER, ENG RUN GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR DLL19980604
NO TEST · 1998-01-30 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — DISCHARGED (CABIN)

EMERGENCY EXTERNAL LIGHTS AT L-2 DOOR INOP. REPLACED BATTERY PACK AT SEATS 12AB.

Source: SDR DLL19980265
Earlier reports · 1996–1997 · 11 reports

1997

FLUID LOSS; NO WARNING INDICATION · 1997-12-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2917

Part: PRESS XMITTER — LEAKING (C-HYD SYST)

WHILE IN CRUISE, LOSS C-HYD SYSTEM BOTH QUANTITY AND PRESSURE HYD PRESS LOW LIGHT NEVER CAME ON. FOUND HYD PRESS TRANSMITTER LEAKING. REPLACED TRANSMITTER, INSPECTED C-SYSTEM FILTERS, CYCLED ALL CONTROL SURFACES AND ALL CKECKS NORMAL.

Source: SDR DLL19972732
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1997-12-17 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2530

Part: OVEN — OVRHEATED (MID GALLEY)

GALLEY MID AFT CENTER OVENS OVERHEATS DIRTY TRAYS CAUSE SMOKE, CLEANED OVEN AND TRAYS.

Source: SDR DLL19972662
OTHER · 1997-10-31 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5730

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (WS 132)

WING RT LOWER SKIN OWS 132 / S-16, REPAIR FOR SKIN CRACK AT STRINGER RUNOUT. THE LOWER WING SKIN OF THE RT WING AT OWS 132 WAS FOUND WITH A CRACK AT THE END OF STRINGER 16. THE CRACK WAS TRIMMED OUT AND REPAIR DOUBLERS INSTALLED PER ER/A 363068-14 REV A.

Source: SDR DLL19972230
FLAME/FIRE · 1997-09-18 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2620

Part: FIRE BOTTLE — DISCHARGED (NR 3 ENGINE)

NR 3 ENG WAS REPORTED TO HAVE TAIL PIPE FIRE. CREW FIRED BOTH BOTTLES AND RETURNED TO GATE. THERE WAS NO FIRE IND IN COCKPIT. MTC INSPD ENG, NO FLUID LEAKS NOTED. REPLACED BOTH FIRE BOTTLES AND RAN ENG, HAD NORMAL START. FIRE WAS CONTAINED WITHIN THE TAIL PIPE.

Source: SDR DLL19971815
OTHER · 1997-09-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5210

Part: COUNTERBALANCE — FAILED (L 1 DOOR)

L-1 DOOR INOP ELECTRICALLY AND MANUALLY. DOOR STOPS HALF WAY UP. REPLACED COUNTERBALANCE.

Source: SDR DLL19971986
ENGINE STOPPAGE · 1997-07-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2910

Part: HYD LINE — LOOSE (NR 2 ENGINE)

ENG VIB LIGHT FOR NR 2 ENG CAME ON. VIBS SHOWED 2.8 TO 3.0 IN NORM ON BOTH A AND B CHANNELS. FOLLOWED POM AND SHUT DOWN ENG. FOUND HYDRAULIC LINE FITTING LOOSE ON BRACKET, FURTHER INSPECTION REVEALED NO OTHER DISC.

Source: SDR DLL19971338
NO TEST · 1997-03-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT AT 2R INOP. REPLACED SAME.

Source: SDR DLL19970535
NO TEST · 1997-01-18 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: POWER SUPPLY — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

EMERGENCY TRACK LIGHTING INOP. REPLACED POWER SUPPY, CKS GOOD.

Source: SDR DLL19970086

1996

NO TEST · 1996-10-17 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: POWER SUPPLY — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

DURING LAYOVER INSPECTION OF EMERGENCY TRACK LIGHTING SYSTEM, TRACK LIGHTS WENT OUT AFTER 2 MINUTES. NOTICED POWER SUPPLY\CHARGING ERRATICALLY FOR A MINUTE AND THEN STOPPED ALL TOGETHER. REPLACED POWER SUPPLY ASSY AND OPERATION CHECKS NORMAL.

Source: SDR DLL16962339
NO TEST · 1996-10-17 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: POWER SUPPLY — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

ON L/O, FOUND EXTERIOR EMERGENCY LIGHTS FWD PART OF A/C EXTINGUISHED AFTER 2 MINUTES OF TEST. REPLACED POWER SUPPLY, OPS CHK OK.

Source: SDR DLL16962341
NO TEST · 1996-10-17 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: POWER SUPPLY — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

ON L/O, FOUND F/C EMERGENCY TRACK LIGHTING INOP. REPLACED POWER SUPPLY RT HAND SIDE, OPS CHK NORMAL.

Source: SDR DLL16962340