N929FE

CESSNA 208B · 1987 · Fixed-wing single-engine · 1 engine · 12 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: FEDERAL EXPRESS CORP, TN (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
Baron Aviation Services, Inc. (DEMA)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.

1 report on file, 2014-06-27.

PARTIAL RPM/PWR LOSS; WARNING INDICATION · 2014-06-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7200

Part: ENGINE — FAILED · airframe 14,305 hrs · 12,691 cycles

DURING CRUISE, THE PILOT NOTICED A FLUCTUATION OF THE ENGINE TORQUE INDICATOR. THE FLUCTUATION WAS BETWEEN 50-100 FT/LBS. IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE TORQUE FLUCTUATION, THE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED AND THE OIL TEMPERATURE ROSE. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE ENGINE POWER WAS REDUCED. DURING THE APPROACH TO THE NEAREST AIRPORT THE OIL PRESSURE INDICATION DROPPED TO ZERO. AFTER A SUCCESSFUL LANDING , THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN. A SUBSEQUENT VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE COMPRESSOR INLET AREA BY A MAINTENANCE TECH SHOWED ENGINE OIL ON THE COMPRESSOR BLADES AND OIL DRIPPING OUT OF THE AIR PLENUM. THE TECH SUSPECTS A COMPRESSOR SHAFT BEARING OR SEAL HAD FAILED.

Source: SDR DEMA2014063000002