N885AL
Registered owner: METRO AVIATION INC, LA (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| METRO AVIATION, INC (HDNA) | 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.
1 report on file, 1996-08-26.
OTHER · 1996-08-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2823
Source: SDR 97ZZZX98Part: SWITCH — DEFECTIVE (FUEL VALVE)
FUEL VALVE SWITCH IS SPRING-LOADED TO FAIL IN THE 'OFF' POSITION. IF SWITCH IS WORN, IN-FLIGHT VIBRATION COULD CAUSE SWITCH TO POP INTO OFF POSITION RESULTING IN IMMEDIATE ENGINE SHUT-DOWN.