N8482Q
Registered owner: GREGG FLYING SERVICE INC, CO (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREGG FLYING SERVICE, INC. (IKJA) | Certificate holder | — | Matched by certificate designator |
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accidents or incidents on file for this aircraft.
Maintenance disclosures
CYLINDER DEVELOPED CRACK FROM INTAKE SEAT AROUND THE OUTER PORTION OF CYLINDER TO SPARK PLUG HOLE. CRACK FOLLOWED THE PATH OF 1 OR 2 FINS AND WENT JUST AFT (CASE SIDE) OF FUEL INJECTOR PORT. THE CRACK WAS ALLOWING NOTICABLE FUEL LEAK/STAIN NEAR INJECTOR PORT AND AT THE 3 O`CLOCK POSITION FOLLOWING THE FINS TO THE RT. THE ENGINE HAD BEEN ON AIRCRAFT AS A REBUILT EXCHANGE SINCE JULY 2004. (K)
WHEEL FAILED WHILE TAXIING. APPARENTLY, ONE OF THE 6 BOLTS ON OUTSIDE FLANGE LOOSENED TORQUE OVER TIME. A FEW BOLTS BROKE AND CENTER HUB FRACTURED AT REMAINING BOLT LOCATION. SUBMITTER RECOMMENDED EITHER A LIFE-LIMIT ON PART, OR THE OPTION TO INSTALL BOLT THROUGH ASSEMBLY TO BRAKE SIDE OR INCREASE INSPECTION TIMES.