N909PG

BOEING 727-2K5 · 1979 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 3 engines · 162 seats · Non-citizen

Registered owner: ARGENJET AIR LEASE INC, FL (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
AEROMEXPRESSOperatoron 1997-03-10Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Incident · 1997-03-10 Operator named in NTSB report
Boeing 727-2K5 No injuries Part 129AEROMEXPRESS

Operated by AEROMEXPRESS (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case FTW97IA119

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.

7 reports on file, 2005-07-22 – 2008-08-19.

FALSE WARNING · 2008-08-19 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5270

Part: WARNING LIGHT — FALSE ACTIVATION (CARGO DOOR)

AMERIJET FLIGHT 8116 ON 8/19/08 TTPP-KMIA DIVERTED TO TJSJ. CREW LOG ITEM "AT FL340 BOTH CAPT AND FIRST OFFICER CARGO DOOR LIGHTS ILLUMINATED ALONG WITH FE CARGO DOOR AMBER LIGHT ALONG WITH DOOR WARNING AND MAIN CARGO DOOR NOT CLOSED LIGHT ON. POWER MASTER PANEL ILLUMINATED AND WOULD NOT RESET. FOLLOWED PROCEDURE LANDING IN SJU. ALL LIGHTS EXTINGUISHED AT 15000 FT." MAINTENANCE CHECKED THE DOOR ON ARRIVAL. FOUND PROPERLY CLOSED AND LOCKED WITH ALL LIGHTS EXTINGUISHED. THE DOOR WAS OPERATIONALLY CHECKED SEVERAL TIMES WITH NORMAL OPERATION PER THE AEI MM. THE ACFT WAS PRESSURIZED ON THE GROUND AND ALL LIGHTS STAYED EXTINGUISHED. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE AND OPERATED NORMALLY ON THE CONTINUING FLIGHT TO KMIA. (S)

Source: SDR PCS2008F00001
FALSE WARNING · 2007-10-18 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2611

Part: CONTROL UNIT — MALFUNCTIONED (SMOKE DETECTOR)

AMERIJET FLIGHT 843 DURING TAXI LOWER CARGO FIRE RED LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND REMAINS ILLUMINATED. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BLOCKS, THE CHANNEL A LOWER CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR CONTROL UNIT WAS REPLACED, AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR 1018200701
FALSE WARNING · 2007-07-15 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2611

Part: SMOKE DETECTOR — FALSE ACTIVATION

SMOKE DETECTOR WARNING LIGHT CAME ON DURING TAXI.

Source: SDR 715200701
VIBRATION/BUFFET · 2007-01-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7314

Part: PUMP — FAILED (ENGINE FUEL) · airframe 58,035 hrs · 25,168 cycles

DURING CLIMB FELT VIBRATION, NR 1 ENGINE EPR AND FUEL FLOW DROPPED TO ZERO. NR 1 ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. SHUTDOWN WAS LESS THAN 30 MINUTES.

Source: SDR PCSA10520071
WARNING INDICATION · 2006-04-27 Unresolved
ATA 3231

Part: ROD — BROKEN (NOSE WHEEL WELL)

AFTER DEPARTURE, NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CYCLED LANDING GEAR 3 TIMES, NO HELP. NOTIFIED ATC AND ELECTED TO CONTINUE FLT AT REDUCED AIRSPEED AND ALT. REMOVED & REPLACED RT NLG FWD DOOR CONTROL ROD. PERFORMED NOSE GEAR SWING OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD IAW MM. (K)

Source: SDR C7WA200600011
PARTIAL RPM/PWR LOSS · 2006-02-18 Unresolved
ATA 7250

Part: TURBINE BLADES — FAILED (NR 3 ENGINE)

AT FLIGHT LEVEL 260 NR 3 ENGINE EXPERIENCED SEVERAL COMPRESSOR STALLS, ENGINE RPM DECREASED AND EGT WENT HIGH. SHUTDOWN ENGINE. INSPECTION OF NR 3 ENGINE REVEALED THE 9TH STAGE TURBINE DISK BLADE ASSY FAILED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 3 ENGINE. (K)

Source: SDR C7WA200600002
OTHER · 2005-07-22 Unresolved
ATA 3230

Part: LANDING GEAR — MALFUNCTIONED

AIR RETURN, UNABLE TO RETRACT MAIN LANDING GEAR. PERFORMED GEAR SWING AND MANUAL EXTENSION OF LANDING GEAR IAW MM. MAIN LANDING GEAR OPERATES NORMAL, NO DEFECTS NOTED. (K)

Source: SDR C7WA200500111