N88D
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Aviation LLC (7SSA) | 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, 2021-05-09.
Part: QUICK DISCONNECT — DISCONNECTED (BRAKE LINE) · airframe 4,627 hrs · 1,686 cycles
AIRCRAFT RELEASED PARKING BRAKE TO TAXI ONTO RUNWAY. AIRCRAFT NEEDED MORE POWER THAN USUAL TO START TAXI. HALFWAY THROUGH TURN ONTO RUNWAY, LOUD BANG WAS HEARD BY CREW, THEN AIRCRAFT ROLLED EASIER. CREW REQUESTED TAXI FROM ACTIVE, THEN RETURN TO RAMP. AFTER SHUTDOWN, THE RIGHT MAIN INBOARD TIRE WAS FOUND BLOWN, AND THE RIGHT INBOARD BRAKE LINE WAS DISCONNECTED FROM THE BRAKE BODY AT THE QUICK DISCONNECT. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE BRAKE LINE QUICK DISCONNECT FAILED AND POPPED OFF WHEN THE PARKING BRAKE WAS SET, CAUSING THE BRAKE TO LOCK WITH NO MEANS TO UNLOCK.