N827BE

SHORT BROS SD3-60 · 1988 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 2 engines · 39 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: TRANS EXECUTIVE AIRLINES OF HAWAII INC, HI (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
Trans Executive Airlines of Hawaii (TXHA)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.

4 reports on file, 2002-12-31 – 2014-07-26.

WARNING INDICATION · 2014-07-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2930

Part: HYDRAULIC SYSTEM — UNDERSERVICED · airframe 30,412 hrs · 46,644 cycles

DURING CLIMBED OUT, AFTER PERFORMING CLIMBING CHECKLIST, THE HYDRAULIC CONTENTS GAUGE WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE RED ARC. THERE WERE NO CWP OR OTHER INDICATIONS. PILOT RAN THROUGH LOSS OF HYDRAULIC CONTENTS CHECKLIST. THE FIRST ITEM ON THE CHECKLIST WAS TO CLOSE THE INLET VALVES. BOTH HYDRAULIC LIGHTS CAME ON SO INLET VALVES WERE REOPENED. BOTH HYDRAULIC LIGHTS THEN WENT BACK OUT. PILOT THEN PUT LANDING GEAR DOWN, PULLED THE EMERGENCY BRAKE HANDLE, REQUESTED TO DIVERT BACK TO DEPARTURE AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. ACFT LANDED. HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS SERVICED AND TESTED. NO DEFECTS NOTED.

Source: SDR TXHA201407296881
OTHER · 2011-09-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3246

Part: WHEEL — CRACKED (LT MAIN GEAR) · airframe 28,270 hrs · 44,021 cycles

ON REPOSITIONING THE ACFT, THE LT MAIN TIRE BLEW AND RIM WAS DAMAGED.

Source: SDR TXHA2011090900001
OTHER · 2005-06-19 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5542

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (RUDDER)

DEFECT WAS NOTED DURING INSPECTION OF HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL STABILIZERS. SKIN AND RIB, TOP SIDE OF RUDDER BALANCE WEIGHT ATTACHMENT AND STRUCTURAL AREA CRACKED AND CORRODED. (WP13200509006) (K)

Source: SDR TXH2005F00000
OTHER · 2002-12-31 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6111

Part: BLADE — LOOSE (PROPELLER)

ON 11/5/02, POST FLIGHT INSPECTION WAS CARRIED OUT. FOUND 2 BLADES ON RIGHT PROP SN-AP37 TO HAVE EXCESSIVE FORWARD AND ACT PLAY. PROP MFG O/H FACILITY CONSULTED AND CONFIRMED PLAY TO BE EXCESSIVE. PROP REMOVED AND REPLACED. PREVENT RECURRENCE IS NOT TO USE MORE THAN 10 POUNDS OF FORCE WHEN INSPECTING BLADES IAW PROP MM.

Source: SDR TXHA6881