N903DL

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Operators of this aircraft

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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.

18 reports on file, 1995-09-22 – 2007-06-23.

OTHER · 2007-06-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3397

Part: CONNECTOR — DISCONNECTED (EMERGENCY LIGHT) · airframe 54,894 hrs · 44,075 cycles

ON LAYOVER, FOUND SEATROW 18ED EMERGENCY PATHWAY LIGHTS INOP FOUND ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR UNDER SEAT UNPLUGGED. RECONNECTED ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR, OPS CK GOOD.

Source: SDR DLM88070813
OTHER · 2007-06-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3397

Part: CONNECTOR — BROKEN (EMERGENCY LIGHT) · airframe 54,894 hrs · 44,075 cycles

ON LAYOVER FOUND SEATROW 1DC EMERGENCY PATHWAY LIGHTS INOP. FOUND ELECTRICAL CONNECTION UNDER SEAT BROKEN. REPAIRED ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR. OPS NML.

Source: SDR DLM88070814
Earlier reports · 1995–2006 · 16 reports

2006

OTHER · 2006-06-24 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5350

Part: SKIN — DELAMINATED (TAIL CONE) · airframe 52,175 hrs · 42,331 cycles

TAIL CONE DELAMINATION/SPONGY APPEARS TO BE SKYDROL SOAKED. REPLACED TAIL CONE DUE TO LIGHTNING STRIKE DAMAGE PER M/M 53-53-00-401-2 P/N INSTALLED 5940163-1.

Source: SDR DLM88060520

2005

OTHER · 2005-05-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3417

Part: ADC — FAULTY (NR 2) · airframe 49,246 hrs · 40,232 cycles

A/S INDICATOR ON CO-PILOTS CONTINUED TO GO UP WHILE CAPTS AIRSPEED WENT DOWN. REPLACED CADC NR 2.

Source: SDR DLM88050268
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2005-03-17 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 4920

Part: APU — CONTAMINATED · airframe 48,824 hrs · 39,907 cycles

ENGINE ANTI ICE ON NOTICED FAINT OIL SMELL, SMELL DISSIPATED WHEN TURNED OFF. ANTI ICE ON, SMELL RETURNED. FOUND APU CONTAMINATED WITH SKYDROL/OIL. CLEANED APU INLET AND PERFORMED FULL DUCT BURNOUT PER OPERATION 5089 AS PRECAUTIONARY.

Source: SDR DLM88050168

2004

OVER TEMP · 2004-03-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2420

Part: CSD — MALFUNCTIONED (LT ENGINE) · airframe 46,176 hrs · 38,054 cycles

TEN MINUTES INTO FLT GOT LT GEN OFF MSG. LEFT CSD TEMP WAS RISING THRU YELLOW AND RED ARC. REPLACED LT ENGINE CSD AND GENERATOR.

Source: SDR DLM88040226

2002

FLUID LOSS; WARNING INDICATION · 2002-12-30 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2912

Part: FILTER — LEAKING (HYD SYSTEM) · airframe 43,161 hrs · 35,974 cycles

DURING CLIMBOUT OF CVG LEFT HYD QUANTITY AND PRESSURE WENT TO ZERO. FOUND LINE AT THE LT ENGINE HYD FILTER MODULE LEAKING REPLACED SAME SYSTEM NOW CHECKS NORMALLY.

Source: SDR DLM88021483

2001

OTHER · 2001-11-02 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — DENTED (FS 240, L-18L) · airframe 40,593 hrs · 34,076 cycles

FUSELAGE / SKIN / FS 229-256 / LONG. 18L-19L : GROUND DAMAGE CUTOUT REPAIR THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS FOUND DENTED AND CREASED BETWEEN FS 229 & 256 JUST BELOW THE LONGERON 18L CUSP LINE. THE DAMAGED AREA OF SKIN WAS REMOVED WITH A 20" X 6" CUTOUT. THE CUTOUT WAS REPAIRED WITH AN EXTERNAL ALUMINUM DOUBLER INSTALLED PER ER/A 382046-14, REV A.

Source: SDR DLM88011763
WARNING INDICATION · 2001-03-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2150

Part: GASKET — CRACKED (LT ACM BAY) · airframe 39,044 hrs · 32,912 cycles

TAIL COMPT TEMP HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON CLIMB OUT. H.P BLEED SELECTED OFF. AFTER 2 MINS LIGHT EXTINGUISHED, DIVERT TO CVG TO AVOID ICING CONDITIONS. FOUND TUBE ON LT FLOW CONTROL VLV WITH CRACKED FLARE. RPLCD TUBE. ALSO FOUND DUCT SENSOR COVER PLATE GASKET BLOWN ON BLEED DUCT. REPLACED GASKET. RAN ENGS AND PACKS, NO LEAKS NOTED AND NO HIGH TEMP LIGHT. OK FOR SERVICE.

Source: SDR DLM88010476

2000

NO TEST · 2000-11-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2560

Part: BATTERY — DISCHARGED (FLASHLIGHT) · airframe 38,216 hrs · 32,294 cycles

EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT BATTERY HAD A LOW CHARGE. REPLACED SAME.

Source: SDR DLM88002231

1999

SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1999-08-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2530

Part: OVEN — DIRTY (FWD GALLEY)

EN ROUTE TO MKE ON FLT 1872/28, THE FLT CREW REPORTED BURNING SMELL IN FWD GALLEY. FOUND FOOD BOILED OVER IN OVEN, NO VISIBLE SMOKE OCCURRED. CLEANED OVEN.

Source: SDR DLM88991918
FLUID LOSS; WARNING INDICATION · 1999-06-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2720

Part: O-RING — FAILED (RUDDER)

RUDDER HYD SHUTOFF VALVE HAD O-RING DAMAGE. DAMAGE CAUSED WHITE HAZE IN CABIN WHEN FLUID INGESTED. REPLACED O-RING.

Source: SDR DLM88991444

1997

SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1997-12-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2120

Part: AIR DISTRIBUTION — ODOR (COCKPIT)

AFT LAV SMOKE DETECTORS ACTIVATED ON FINAL, LIGHT ODOR IN COCKPIT. INSPECTED WATER SEPARATORS AND ENGINES, PERFORMED AUG VALVE CHECK. NO TROUBLE FOUND.

Source: SDR DLM88972611
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1997-08-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 4910

Part: INLET — DIRTY (APU)

DURING CLIMB-OUT ATL, SMELLED ODOR IN AFT CABIN, CLEARED AFTER SEVERAL MINUTES. FOUND SKYDROL FROM PREVIOUS LINE LEAKAGE AT LANDING GEAR CONTROL VALVE IN APU INLET. CLEANED INLET AND PERFORMED BURNOUT.

Source: SDR DLM88971570
OTHER · 1997-04-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2130

Part: BRACKET — LOOSE (COCKPIT)

BOTH AUTO PRESSURIZATION SYSTEMS FAILED ON T/O, MANUAL PRESS WHEEL JAMMED ON CONSOLE. FOUND OUTFLOW VLV CONTROL WHEEL SUPPORT BRACKET HARDWARE LOOSE IN QUAD CAUSING WHEEL TO BIND AGAINST QUAD SECURED HARDWARE CABIN PRESS CONTROL SYS CKS NORMAL.

Source: SDR DLM88970774
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1997-03-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2170

Part: COALESCER BAGS — DIRTY (CABIN)

WITH ENGINE A/I ON, THERE IS A STRONG FUME SMELL IN THE AIRCRAFT. RAN ENGINES PER M/M 21-20-2, BURNOUT OF HIGH PRESSURE PNEUMATIC DUCTING. REPLACED NR 1 AND 2 WATER SEPARATOR BAGS, ALL CHK OK.

Source: SDR DLM88970533

1995

NO TEST · 1995-11-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: EEL FUSE — FAILED (CABIN)

NO FLOOR PROXIMITY EMERGENCY ESCAPE MARKING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED FROM ROW 29 TO REAR OF AIRCRAFT. REPLACED FUSES IN BATT RACK B5-212, OPS CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR DLM88954366
OTHER · 1995-09-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: DOUBLER — CRACKED (LT MLG WW)

DURING D1 LETTER CHECK, FOUND DOUBLER CRACKED AT MLG W/W AFT FRAME T-ANGLE O/B CORNER. REPAIRED PER SRM 53-05.

Source: SDR DLM88953798