N83NW
Registered owner: BAS PART SALES LLC, CO (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHWEST HELICOPTERS, LLC (NTWA) | Operator | on 1998-07-24 | Operator named in NTSB report |
Accident & incident history
Operated by NORTHWEST HELICOPTERS, INC. (per NTSB report)
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, 1998-06-11.
Part: BLADE — MISMANUFACTURED (MAIN ROTOR)
NEW BLADE INSTALLED 6/2/97. BEST TRACK OBTAINED 1.0 IPS VERTICAL AT 80 KNOTS. TRIED TO GET BLADES TO FLY TOGETHER FOR 1,128 HRS. PULLED BLADE AND PUT ANOTHER BLADE ON SHIP, TRACE NORMAL. INSTALLED BLADE S/N AFS-11686 ON ANOTHER SHIP TO TRY TO USE - COULD NOT TRACK. BLADES CROSS OVER IN HOVER! REPLACED S/N AFS-11686 WITH NEW BLADE FROM BHT AND TRACK NORMAL.