N938ER
Registered owner: EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY, FL (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY INC | Operator | on 2006-03-29 | Operator named in NTSB report |
Accident & incident history
Operated by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (per NTSB report)
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, 2006-03-29.
Part: DRAG LINK — FRACTURED (NLG) · airframe 620 hrs
DURING LANDING, THE NOSE GEAR RETRACT DRAG BRACE FAILED AT THE PIVOT POINT. THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE AIRCRAFT VEERED OFF OF THE RUNWAY STRIKING A LARGE RUNWAY SIGN WITH THE RT OB WING SECTION. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.
Part: DRAG LINK — FRACTURED (ZONE 700) · airframe 620 hrs
DURING LANDING, THE NOSE GEAR RETRACT DRAG BRACE (PN-67146-004) FAILED AT THE PIVOT POINT. THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE AIRCRAFT VEERED OFF OF THE RUNWAY STRIKING A LARGE RUNWAY SIGN WITH THE RT OB WING SECTION. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.