N945AC
Registered owner: AUDEN ACQUISITIONS LLC, GA (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlightWorks, Inc. (A8OA) | Certificate holder | — | Matched 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.
2 reports on file, 2016-10-21 – 2024-02-24.
Part: CONTROL PANEL — FAULTY (AFT COMPARTMENT) · airframe 3,960 hrs · 2,051 cycles
THE CREW EXPERIENCED AN VOLTAGE DROP TO BELOW 23.5 VOLTS ON MULTIPLE FLIGHTS TRIGGERING THE GEN #1 FAIL CAS MESSAGE. DISCREPANCY COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED ON THE GROUND AND WAS EXTREMELY INTERMITTENT IN FLIGHT. THE GENERATOR CONTROL UNITS WERE SWAPPED AND THE PROBLEM DID NOT FOLLOW. THE PCB'S WERE SWAPPED AND THE PROBLEM DID NOT FOLLOW. THE #1 GENERATOR WAS CHANGED AND THE PROBLEM REMAINED. BOMBARDIER TROUBLESHOT THE PROBLEM TO THE LEFT HAND DIRECT CURRENT POWER CONTROL UNIT. THIS UNIT HAD BEEN RECENTLY INSTALLED THE MONTH PRIOR TO COMPLY WITH AN AD. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION OF THE TEAR DOWN REPORT, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THIS DCPC HAD BEEN REMOVED FROM A PREVIOUS AIRCRAFT FOR THE SAME EXACT SQUAWK THAT WE HAD BEEN TROUBLESHOOTING. DESPITE KNOWING THE DISCREPANCY COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED ON THE GROUND, THE REPAIR CENTER MARKED IT AS "NO FAULT FOUND" AND RELEASED IN "REPAIRED" CONDITION. AFTER REPLACING THE LH DCPC, WE HAVE NOT EXPERIENCED ANY FURTHER FAULTS OF ANY KIND. PLEASE NOTE: THE MANUFACTURER OF THE PART IS SAFRAN ELECTRICAL AND POWER, AND THAT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE 5(B) DROPDOWN BELOW.
Part: PUMP — FAILED (HYD SYSTEM)
ACFT EXPERIENCED A LEFT ENGINE DRIVEN HYDRAULIC PUMP FAILURE. THIS FAILURE RESULTED IN LOSS OF SEVERAL HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS INCLUDING THE LANDING GEAR. A MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION WAS PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.