N853SA

PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD PC-12/47E · 2015 · Fixed-wing single-engine · 1 engine · 11 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: TW LEASING LLC, CT (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
ADVANCED AIR LLC (19AA)Certificate holderMatched by certificate designator
METRO AIRLINESOperatoron 1974-04-30Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Accident · 1974-04-30 Operator named in NTSB report
BEECH 99 Fatal injuryMETRO AIRLINES

Operated by METRO AIRLINES (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case FTW74AF076

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.

2 reports on file, 2016-07-13 – 2025-01-22.

AFFECT SYSTEMS · 2025-01-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2100

Part: WARNING MESSAGE — ILLUMINATED

DURING FLIGHT AT 20000 FEET, ACS LOW INFLOW CAS MESSAGE, RAN QRH CHECKLIST ACS INHIBITED ABD SET BACK TO AUTO WITH NO CHANGE. DECENT TO 10000 FEET AND DECLARED EMERGENCY. ACS WAS INHIBITED AND SET BACK TO AUTO AGAIN WITH SUCESS. ATC WAS INFORMED AND APPROVED TO CONTINUE AT 10000 FEET

Source: SDR 141A202501220002
FLT CONT AFFECTED · 2016-07-13 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2720

Part: TRIM SYSTEM — FAILED (RUDDER) · airframe 459 hrs · 413 cycles

PILOT REPORTED RUDDER TRIM RUNAWAY AFTER TAKEOFF DURING CLIMB OUT.

Source: SDR 2016FA0000328