N803S

SIKORSKY S-76C · 2001 · Rotorcraft · 2 engines · 14 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: PMA 1 LLC, DE (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
SPANISHTOWN ENGINEERING, LLC (U8ZA)Certificate holderMatched by certificate designator

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, 1998-11-24.

INADEQUATE Q C · 1998-11-24 Unresolved
ATA 5410

Part: COWL — DAMAGED (AFT ENGINE)

ENGINE WAS RUN WITH AFT ENGINE COWL OPEN DAMAGING PAINT (BURNT) ON TAILBOOM. THERE ARE NO PRECAUTIONS IN THE FLIGHT MANUAL. THE ONLY PRECAUTION IN THE MM IS AT THE END OF 71-01-00 (ENGINE R & R). IT STATES 'OPERATION OF ENGINE WITH COWL OPEN OR UNLATCHED IS PROHIBITED'. THERE ARE MANY FUNCTIONS, LEAK CHECKS, ETC., THAT WOULD NORMALLY BE DONE WITH THE COWL OPEN. SUBMITTER RECOMMENDS WARNING PLACARDS ON COWL.

Source: SDR 98ZZZX4748