N92S

BEECH 65-A90-4 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 2 engines · 12 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: CALCASIEU PARISH JURY MOSQUITO CONTROL, LA (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
SOUTHERN AIRWAYS LLCOperatoron 1971-02-17Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Accident · 1971-02-17 Operator named in NTSB report
DOUGLAS DC9-15 Minor injurySOUTHERN AIRWAYS LLC

Operated by SOUTHERN AIRWAYS INC (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case MIA71AM071

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.

31 reports on file, 1995-01-06 – 1998-09-02.

NO TEST · 1998-09-02 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY — DISCHARGED (CABIN)

DURING LINE CHECK, FOUND FIRST CLASS SECTION PATHWAY EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTING INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED BATTERY PACK. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

Source: SDR 9810609102
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1998-04-07 Unresolved
ATA 2170

Part: COALESCER BAG — CONTAMINATED (CABIN)

DURING CLIMBOUT, FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED AN ELECTRICAL ODOR IN THE REAR CABIN. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED BOTH NR 1 AND NR 2 WATER SEPARATOR COALESCER BAGS, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

Source: SDR 9806139102
NO TEST · 1998-02-13 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY — DISCHARGED (CABIN)

DURING LINE CHECK, FOUND FLOOR EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS INOPERATIVE AT MID CABIN. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE BATTERY. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

Source: SDR 9802669102
NO TEST · 1998-02-03 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — DISCHARGED (CABIN)

DURING INSPECTION, THE FLOOR PROXIMITY EMERGENMCY LIGHTS LOCATED IN THE CENTER CABIN WERE FOUND TO BE INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS BATTERY PACK, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

Source: SDR 9802219102
NO TEST · 1998-01-29 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — DISCHARGED (CABIN)

DURING LINE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, FOUND MID CABIN EMERGENCY ESCAPE PATH LIGHTING REMAINING ON AFTER BATTERY SHUTDOWN. REPLACED BATTERY PACK AT OVERWING EXIT UNDER PSU PANEL. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

Source: SDR 9801909102
NO TEST · 1998-01-28 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

DURING AIRCRAFT SHUTDOWN AT THE GATE, ROWS 8-12 FLOOR PROXIMITY EMERGENCY LIGHTS ILLUMINATED WITH SWITCH IN THE OFF POSITION. MAINTENANCE REPLACED 6 IMPROPER EMERGENCY LIGHT BULBS AND REPAIRED A CHAFED WIRE BETWEEN ROWS 8 AND 9. OPERATIONAL CHECK OF SYSTEM WAS NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR 9801809102
NO TEST · 1998-01-27 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — DISCHARGED (CABIN)

DURING TAXI, THE CABIN OVERHEAD EMERGENCY LIGHTS ILLUMINATED WITH SWITCH IN THE OFF POSITION. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS BATTERY PACK AND POWER SUPPLY, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

Source: SDR 9801709102
NO TEST · 1998-01-25 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — DISCHARGED (CABIN)

DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, FOUND EMERGENCY FLOOR PROXIMITY LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. REPLACED BATTERY PACK, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

Source: SDR 9801489102
NO TEST · 1998-01-23 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — DISCHARGED (CABIN)

DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, FOUND EMERGENCY FLOOR PROXIMITY LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. REPLACED BATTERY PACK, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

Source: SDR 9801449102
FALSE WARNING · 1998-01-15 Unresolved
ATA 3010

Part: TEMP SENSOR — MALFUNCTIONED (RIGHT)

RIGHT ICE PROTECTION TEMPERATURE HIGH LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER TAKEOFF. FLIGHT WAS RETURNED TO MEM AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED ANTICIPATOR, THERMOSTAT, AND RIGHT TEMPERATURE SENSOR, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

Source: SDR 9800939102
Earlier reports · 1995–1997 · 21 reports

1997

WARNING INDICATION · 1997-12-26 Unresolved
ATA 2720

Part: CAP — MISSING (SUMP CONTAINER)

DURING CLIMBOUT, RUDDER TRAVEL UNRESTRICTED ANNUNCIATOR LIGHT DID NOT EXTINGUISH AT MAXIMUM AIRSPEED OF 280 KNOTS. FLIGHT CREW RETURNED TO ORIGINATION AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REINSTALLED MISSING DRAIN CAP ON SUMP CONTAIN ER AND TESTED SYSTEM PER MAINTENANCE MANUAL REFERENCE 27-20-6, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

Source: SDR 9724419102
OTHER · 1997-09-29 Unresolved
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CORRODED (BS 897)

DURING L-CHECK, FOUND CORROSION ON INTERIOR SKIN LAP BELOW LONGERON 24R AT FS 897. REPAIRED PER EA 91-151729.

Source: SDR 9719389102
NO TEST · 1997-09-27 Unresolved
ATA 3350

Part: BATTERY PACK — DISCHARGED (CABIN)

DURING LINE CHECK, LEFT AND RIGHT EMERGENCY EVACUATION SLIDE LIGHTS AND LEFT AND RIGHT NACELLE LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. REPLACED LEFT AND RIGHT BATTERY PACKS. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR 9718259102
OTHER · 1997-09-25 Unresolved
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (BS 69)

DURING L CHECK, FOUND CRACK IN SKIN AT FS 69 LEFT OF UPPER AIRCRAFT CENTER LINE, PSE 53-09-029. REPAIRED PER SRM 51-30-2 AND 51-30-8.

Source: SDR 9718479102
OTHER · 1997-09-23 Unresolved
ATA 5312

Part: BULKHEAD — CRACKED (BS 110)

DURING L CHECK, FOUND CRACKS IN THE NOSE LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL HORIZONTAL PRESSURE PANEL AT THE RIGHT OUTBOARD AND INBOARD FITTINGS FS 110. REPAIRED PER EA 91-151699.

Source: SDR 9718449102
OTHER · 1997-09-21 Unresolved
ATA 5312

Part: BULKHEAD — CRACKED (BS 110)

DURING L CHECK, FOUND CRACK IN NOSE LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL HORIZONTAL PRESSURE PANEL LIGHT OUTBOARD FITTING FS 110. REPAIRED PER EA 91-151699.

Source: SDR 9718439102
OTHER · 1997-03-28 Unresolved
ATA 5350

Part: CLIPS — OUT OF ADJUST (TAIL CONE)

DURING LINE CHECK, FOUND THAT EXCESSIVE FORCE WAS REQUIRED TO REMOVE EXTERIOR TAIL CONE RELEASE HANDLE FROM CLIPS. CLEANED CABLE BALL END, FITTING AND ADJUSTED CLIPS, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

Source: SDR 9706529102

1996

WARNING INDICATION · 1996-11-30 Unresolved
ATA 3222

Part: STRUT — REQD SERVICE (NLG)

ON TAKEOFF, COULD NOT RETRACT MAIN LANDING GEAR. FOLLOWED COCKPIT OPERATING MANUAL (COM), TAKEOFF WARNING HORN CAME ON, NO AUTO PRESSURIZATION. PULLED GROUND SHIFT CIRCUIT BREAKER'S GEAR CHECKS NORMAL. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE SERVICED NOSE STRUT, LUBED NOSE GEAR AND GROUND SHIFT MECHANISM, OPERATION CHECKS GOOD.

Source: SDR 9625499102
FALSE WARNING · 1996-10-30 Unresolved
ATA 5270

Part: DOOR WARNING — ACTIVATED (CABIN)

DURING TAKEOFF, THE AFT CABIN DOOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT ABORTED TAKEOFF. VISUALLY INSPECTED AND OPERATIONALLY CHECKED AFT CABIN DOOR. NO DEFECTS FOUND, OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR 9623239102
FALSE WARNING · 1996-10-24 Unresolved
ATA 3260

Part: DOWNLOCK SW — MALFUNCTIONED (NLG)

ON APPROACH, NOSE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON GEAR EXTENSION. RECYCLED GEAR AND ALL INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE CYCLED GEAR SEVERAL TIMES BUT COULD NOT DUPLICATE PROBLEM. REPLACED DOWNLOCK SWITCH, GEAR OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

Source: SDR 9622869102
NO WARNING INDICATION · 1996-03-17 Unresolved
ATA 3260

Part: SWITCH — FAILED (NLG)

DURING DESCENT INTO MSP, NOSE GEAR GREEN LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE. RECYCLED GEAR AND GREEN LIGHT INDICATED NORMAL. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED UP-LIMIT AND DOWN AND LOCKED SWITCHES, GEAR OPERATIONAL CHECKED GOOD.

Source: SDR 9606169102
OTHER · 1996-02-09 Unresolved
ATA 5220

Part: DOOR PAN — CRACKED (LT EMER EXIT)

DURING H-CHECK, FOUND A CRACK IN THE LEFT OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR PAN AT THE NR 14 STOP. REPAIRED PAN (P/N 5913195-1) PER EA 99-98739.

Source: SDR 9607969102
OTHER · 1996-02-06 Unresolved
ATA 5313

Part: LONGERON — CRACKED (FS 897)

DURING H-CHECK, FOUND A .5 INCH CRACK IN LONGERON 2R AT FS 897. REPAIRED LONGERON (P/N 5911432-3) PER EA 91-102046.

Source: SDR 9604459102
OTHER · 1996-02-02 Unresolved
ATA 5320

Part: FITTINGS — CORRODED (FS 642)

DURING H-CHECK, FOUND CORROSION ON THE FS 642 T-CAP END FITTINGS IN BOTH THE LEFT AND RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL KEEL. REPLACED BOTH FITTINGS PER SRM 51-30-1 AND 51-30-5.

Source: SDR 9603829102
OTHER · 1996-01-31 Unresolved
ATA 5315

Part: FLOORBEAM — CRACKED (FS 237)

DURING H-CHECK, FOUND A TWO INCH CRACK IN THE FS 237 FLOORBEAM AT LBL 6. REPAIRED BEAM (P/N 9911544-5) PER EA 99-102644.

Source: SDR 9604409102

1995

FLT CONT AFFECTED · 1995-12-17 Unresolved
ATA 2760

Part: CONTROL CABLE — BINDING (RT SPOILER)

EN ROUTE GSO-MSP, AIRCRAFT WAS CONTINUOUSLY ROLLING 3 TO 4 DEGREES LEFT AND RIGHT. FLIGHT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND RIGHT WING INBOARD SPOILER RETRACT CABLE DEFLECTED AND HUNG ON ADEL CLAMP. FREED CABLE AND RIGGED. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR 9521279102
OTHER · 1995-10-26 Unresolved
ATA 3421

Part: VERTICAL GYRO — FAILED (NR 2)

DURING CLIMB, THE FIRST OFFICER'S PITCH AND ROLL INDICATOR WAS INOPERATIVE. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED THE NR 2 VERTICAL GYRO. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR 9516749102
OTHER · 1995-10-05 Unresolved
ATA 5350

Part: RELEASE MECH — OUT OF ADJUST (TAILCONE)

DURING LINE CHECK, FOUND THAT EXCESSIVE FORCE WAS REQUIRED TO DROP THE TAILCONE. ADJUSTED AND LUBRICATED THE RELEASE MECHANISM, CHECKED OK.

Source: SDR 9515389102
WARNING INDICATION · 1995-09-08 Unresolved
ATA 2460

Part: TRANSFER RELAY — MALFUNCTIONED (DC EMERGENCY PWR)

AFTER TAKEOFF, BOTH A AND B PHASE FUEL BOOST PUMP CIRCUIT BREAKERS POPPED, IN CONJUNCTION WITH LOSS OF SEVERAL AIRCRAFT COMPONENTS INCLUDING COMMUNICATIONS. FLIGHT RETURNED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED DC CROSSTIE RELAY (R2-27) AND NR 1 AND NR 2 TRANSFORMER RECTIFIERS. ALSO, SWAPPED GENERATOR CONTROL PANELS, ALL WITH NO HELP. REPLACED DC EMERGENCY POWER TRANSFER RELAY (R2-19). SYSTEM CHECKED OK AND AIRCRAFT RETRUNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR 9514099102
WARNING INDICATION · 1995-08-27 Unresolved
ATA 2450

Part: CIRCUIT BREAKER — FAILED (RT AC BUS)

DURING CLIMBOUT FROM DTW, AUTO-PILOT DROPPED OFF LINE, CAPTAIN'S RMI FLAGGED, FORWARD AND AFT FUEL BOOST PUMP CIRCUIT BREAKERS POPPED. FLIGHT RETURNED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND RIGHT AC BUS PHASE A CIRCUIT BREAKER BROKEN AND REPLACED THE CIRCUIT BREAKER. ALSO, RESET BOOST PUMP CIRCUIT BREAKERS. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR 9513139102
WARNING INDICATION · 1995-01-06 Unresolved
ATA 7711

Part: PT7 TUBE — BROKEN (RT ENGINE)

ON TAKEOFF, THE NR 2 EPR WAS .2 BELOW NR 1 WITH OTHER PARAMETERS MATCHED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE EPR TRANSMITTER WAS REPLACED. A BROKEN PT7 TUBE WAS FOUND BETWEEN THE 2 O'CLOCK AND 4 O'CLOCK PROBES. REPLACED THE PT7 TUBE. ENGINE RUN-UP CHECKED OK. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR 9500319102