N879FE

CESSNA 208B · 1990 · Fixed-wing single-engine · 1 engine · 12 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: FEDERAL EXPRESS CORP, TN (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
WEST AIR, INC. (AWHA)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.

1 report on file, 2018-08-08.

OTHER · 2018-08-08 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7797

Part: WIRE — CHAFED (ITT) · airframe 12,487 hrs · 14,429 cycles

WHILE TAXING TO TAKE OFF THE ITT INDICATOR FELL TO ZERO. THE PIC INFORMED CONTROL HE NEEDED TO RETURN TO MAINTENANCE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED ITT SYSTEM AND FOUND POWER WIRE LEADING TO ITT INDICATOR CHAFED. THE WIRE WAS REPAIRED, SYSTEM CHECKED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR AWHA2019F00056