N917AX
Registered owner: AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT CORP, WI (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
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.
2 reports on file, 1995-02-21 – 1997-02-12.
Part: TERMINAL — CORRODED (LANDING GEAR)
AFTER TAKEOFF, RED GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT WOULD NOT GO OUT, RECYCLED GEAR, NO HELP. CLEANED CORROSION FROM TERMINALS NR 1 AND NR 2 AT TERMINAL BLOCK TB929, OPS CHECK GOOD ON GEAR SWING IAW YS-11 MM 32-61-2, 3 AND 4.
Part: AIR DISTR — ODOR (COCKPIT)
SMELLED SMOKE IN FLIGHT. SHUT DOWN AUTOPILOT AND SWITCHED INVERTER. NOT SURE WHICH CAUSED SMELL. CHECKED AUTOPILOT SYSTEM IAW YS-11 MM PROCEDURES. AUTOPILOT CHECKED GOOD. NO SMOKE OR BLOWN FUSES.