N90KM
Registered owner: SKYSOUTH AVIATION INC, NC (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| SkySouth Aviation, Inc. (Z4TA) | 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, 2025-05-08.
Part: DOOR — INFLT SEPARATION (ZONE 800) · airframe 4,362 hrs · 4,103 cycles
DURING TAKEOFF, A KEY LEFT IN THE CREW DOOR DEPARTED THE LOCK AND WENT INTO THE LEFT ENGINE, CAUSING A LOUD NOISE WHICH ALERTED THE CREW TO AN ENGINE PROBLEM. THE PIC REDUCED POWER WHICH CAUSED THE ENGINE NOISE TO BE GREATLY REDUCED. THE CREW ELECTED TO RETURN VFR TO THE FIELD WITH THE GEAR AND FLAPS DOWN AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. TEXTRON-GSO WAS CALLED TO EVALUATE THE LH ENGINE DAMAGE.