N878FE
Registered owner: FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION, TN (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiggins Airways, Inc. (AXSA) | Certificate holder | — | Matched 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.
2 reports on file, 2013-05-17 – 2025-08-21.
Part: STRUCTURE — CORRODED (ZONE 100) · corrosion level 3 · airframe 17,046 hrs · 17,663 cycles
ON PREFLIGHT FOUND CORROSION UNDER CARGO DOOR - PR 254985PR 254998 KIT DOOR STRIP, DOUBLER, SCUPPER DRAIN. AWT TEXTRON DISPOSITION.
Part: BRAKE ASSY — FAILED (LT MLG) · airframe 11,711 hrs · 13,022 cycles
DURING TAXI OUT, PILOT REPORTED NO PRESSURE ON THE LEFT SIDE BRAKE. TAXIED BACK TO RAMP. RIGHT BRAKE LININGS AND BACK PLATES WERE REPLACED IAW MM 32-40-00. SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.