N909DP
Registered owner: COOK CHILDRENS HEALTH ENTERPRISES, TX (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.
2 reports on file, 2021-11-23 – 2024-09-18.
Part: SPINNER — DAMAGED (ZONE 400) · airframe 3,399 hrs · 3,752 cycles
THE NUMBER #1 ENGINE SPINNER P.N. 122358 BREAKING AND SEPARATING IN FLIGHT RESULTING WITH ENGINE INGESTING THE BROKEN PIECES AND RESULTING WITH A HOLE IN THE AIR INLET COWLING P.N. 6352129-9.
Part: CARBON SEAL — LEAKING (#1 ENGINE) · airframe 2,556 hrs · 2,413 cycles
DURING CLIMB SMOKE WAS EVIDENT IN THE CABIN AND COCKPIT. THE PILOTS TURNED AIRCRAFT AND RETURNED TO BASE, AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED THE #1 SCUPPER DRAIN SEAL FAILED ALLOWING OIL INTO THE #1 ENGINE BLEED AIR SYSTEM THAT IS USED FOR CABIN AND COCKPIT HEATING AMONG OTHER FUNCTIONS AS WELL.