N913CK

GATES LEAR JET 35 · 1975 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 2 engines · 10 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: KALITTA CHARTERS LLC, MI (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
Kalitta Charters LLC (KC8A)Certificate holderMatched 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.

3 reports on file, 2021-10-05 – 2023-03-27.

WARNING INDICATION · 2023-03-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2612

Part: FIRE LOOP — CRACKED (RT ENGINE TAIL P) · airframe 14,800 hrs · 10,486 cycles

AIRCRAFT FLYING DURING CRUISE, RIGHT ENGINE GAVE A MOMENTARY FIRE WARNING LIGHT. NO SECONDARY INDICATIONS NOTICED. AIRCRAFT DESCENDED TO DESTINATION AIRPORT KYIP WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES. AFTER INVESTIGATION, MAINTENANCE FOUND THE TAIL PIPE FIRE DETECT LOOP ELEMENT CRACKED AT THE BASE. REPLACED AFT TAIL PIPE FIRE LOOP WITH SERVICEABLE TESTED FIRE LOOP ELEMENT. NO DEFECTS NOTED. ALL WORK PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LEARJET MM-99 CHAPTER 26-10-01.

Source: SDR KC8A2023032876
WARNING INDICATION · 2023-03-13 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2612

Part: ELEMENT — UNKNOWN (ZONE 400) · airframe 14,773 hrs · 10,468 cycles

AIRCRAFT FLYING IN CRUISE AT FLIGHT LEVEL 370, RIGHT ENGINE GAVE A MOMENTARY FIRE WARNING LIGHT. NO OTHER SECONDARY INDICATIONS WERE NOTICED. AIRCRAFT DESCENDED TO DESTINATION KYIP WITH NO OTHER ISSUES. AFTER FURTHER INVESTIGATION, MAINTENANCE FOUND THE TAIL PIPE FIRE DETECT ELEMENT CHAFFING AGAINST TURBINE / EXHAUST CASE SHIELD. REPOSITIONED, REPLACED INSULATORS AT RETENTION CLAMPS. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. SYSTEM TESTED WITH ENGINE RUN AT FULL POWER. FIRE DETECT SYSTEM TESTED SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR KC8A2023031475
ENGINE STOPPAGE · 2021-10-05 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7321

Part: NONE — NONE (INTERNAL) · airframe 14,023 hrs · 10,056 cycles

AIRCRAFT WAS DESCENDING WITH POWER REDUCED WHEN THE MASTER CAUTION FLASHED. CREW NOTICED THE RIGHT OIL PRESSURE AND ITT LOW, N1, AND N2 WELL BELOW IDLE SPEED AND DETERMINED THE ENGINE ROLLED BACK. THE CREW DECIDED TO SHUT THE ENGINE DOWN. THEY LANDED WITH NO INCIDENTS. SUSPECT P2T2 SENSOR.

Source: SDR KC8A202110071