N889DC

FAIRCHILD SA227-DC (C26B) · 1992 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 2 engines · 25 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: CBG LLC, CO (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

No operator established for this aircraft.

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.

10 reports on file, 2023-09-28 – 2026-07-02.

FLUID LOSS; WARNING INDICATION · 2026-07-02 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2910

Part: POWERPACK — LEAKING (HYD SYS) · airframe 36,486 hrs · 70,315 cycles

GEAR FAILURE/ E1 HYDRAULIC LEAK. R&R MAIN HYD PACK IAW SA 227 CC MM 29-10-10. KLA CONTROL # L3905

Source: SDR KY7A2026070700141
FLUID LOSS; WARNING INDICATION · 2026-07-02 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2910

Part: POWERPACK — LEAKING (HYD SYS) · airframe 36,436 hrs · 40,315 cycles

GEAR FAILURE/E1 HYDRAULIC LEAK EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION. R & R MAIN HYDRAULIC PACK IAW MM 29-10-10 FCF SATISFACTORY

Source: SDR KY7A20260702001
WARNING INDICATION · 2026-06-24 Unresolved
ATA 3230

Part: LANDING GEAR — FAULTED (ZONE 700) · airframe 36,422 hrs · 40,297 cycles

GEAR WOULD NOT COME DOWN - EMERGENCY GEAR DOWN PROCEDURE USED. WAITING FOR THE SUMMARY OF MX REPAIR RESULTS.

Source: SDR 2026F00134
WARNING INDICATION · 2026-06-24 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3230

Part: SERVO VALVE — FAULTED (ZONE 700) · airframe 36,422 hrs · 40,297 cycles

GEAR WOULD NOT COME DOWN - EMERGENCY GEAR DOWN PROCEDURE USED. R & R GEAR SERVO VALVE ON HYDRAULIC POWERPACK IAW MM 29-10-10. GEAR SWING OPS CHECKED GOOD. ORIGINAL SUBMISSION DATE: 06/29/2026

Source: SDR KY7A20260624001
OTHER · 2026-06-15 Unresolved
ATA 3297

Part: ELEC CONNECTOR — FAULTED (ZONE 700) · airframe 36,411 hrs · 40,256 cycles

NONE OF THE THREE GEARS WOULD COME DOWN. CYCLED REPEATEDLY BUT NOTHING WORKED. EMERGENCY GEAR DOWN WAS USED. R & R RT MLG UPLOCK ROLLER BEARING, R & R GEAR VALVE CANNON PLUG, SERVICED HYDRAULIC POWER PACK ACCUMULATOR. GEAR SEEING OPS CHECK GOOD. IAW MM 20-00-01 & MM CHPTRS 29-10-40, 32-10-20, 32-30-00.

Source: SDR 2026F00124
WARNING INDICATION · 2026-05-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5270

Part: SENSOR — DIRTY (ZONE 800) · airframe 36,289 hrs · 40,152 cycles

CARGO DOOR PRIMARY & SECONDARY LIGHTS ILLUMINATED IN TAKEOFF ROLL; CLEANED AND LUBED WITH LPS2; OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW CH 52-30-20

Source: SDR KY7A2026051400361
FALSE WARNING · 2025-11-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2697

Part: WIRE — DEFECTIVE (FIRE DETECTOR) · airframe 35,774 hrs · 39,618 cycles

E1 ENG FIRE LIGHT ON. REPAIRED DEFECTIVE WIRING TO ENG FIRE DETECTOR DT 1003 IAW SA227DC WM 26-20-00 OPS CHECK GOOD ON GRD

Source: SDR KY72026F00000
FALSE WARNING · 2025-08-02 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2697

Part: WIRE — DAMAGED (FIRE DETECTOR) · airframe 35,371 hrs · 39,188 cycles

LEFT ENGINE FIRE LIGHT ERRONEOUSLY ON DURING SHORT FINAL FOR 3 SECONDS & AGAIN DURING TAXI FOR 3 SECONDS. REPAIRED WIRING TO LH ENGINE FIRE DETECTOR OPS CHECK GOOD PER SA227 AMM CH 26-10-10 RTS CHECK COMPLETED. F7536

Source: SDR KY7A2023080500038
FALSE WARNING · 2025-02-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2612

Part: FIRE WARNING — FALSE ACTIVATION (ZONE 400) · airframe 34,787 hrs · 38,613 cycles

RIGHT ENGINE FIRE LIGHT ON WITH RIGHT ENGINE FIRE ANNUNCIATOR. SHUT DOWN RT ENGINE AND BLEW RIGHT FIRE BOTTLE. NO FIRE. GROUND RUN OPS CHECK FIRE EXTINGUISHER INSPECTION. R & R FIRE BOTTLE IAW KLA TASK CARD 26.901. ENGINE UNSERVICEABLE DUE TO THE CRACKED FRONT FRAME AND ALSO AS A SECONDARY ISSUE DUE TO THE CORE VANE CRACKS.

Source: SDR MASA20250930006
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2023-09-28 Unresolved
ATA 3442

Part: UNKNOWN — UNKNOWN (UNKNOWN) · airframe 32,950 hrs · 37,704 cycles

SMOKE IN COCKPIT. REPLACED RADAR RECEIVER AND DISPLAY.

Source: SDR 2023F00297