N945DN
Operators of this aircraft
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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.
32 reports on file, 2013-03-06 – 2018-09-12.
Part: GENERATOR — FAILED (LEFT) · airframe 43,904 hrs · 35,491 cycles
ATB, LT VSCF FAILURE IN CRUISE WITH LT GEN OFF AND AC PWR FAULT. UNABLE TO START APU. EPCU FAULTED 'LEFT CONV EU FAIL' WITH LT CHANNEL NBPT AND LT CHANNEL UF TRIP. VERIFIED LT GEN NO VOLTS/FREQS. REPLACED LT VSCF GEN. INSPECTED LT ENG GEN CONTROL HARNESS, NO DEFECTS. C/W NO-GO ODI PREVENTION PROGRAM. APU INTAKE DOOR LINKAGE BROKEN.
Part: SKIN — DENTED (BS 579) · airframe 43,058 hrs · 34,988 cycles
A TWO INCH DENT WAS FOUND NEAR BS 579 LONGERONS 15-16R. PERFORMED AN HFEC OF DAMAGED SKIN PANEL AND INTERNAL HFEC OF EXPOSED SKIN PANEL AND INTERNAL HFEC OF EXPOSED SKIN DAMAGE IAW NDT MD90 06-10-01. REPAIRED IAW PRI 568968-14, REV ORIGINAL. OK FOR SERVICE.
Part: INTERCOSTAL — CRACKED (TAILCONE BAY) · airframe 43,058 hrs · 34,988 cycles
TAILCONE BAY FRAME BS 1567, INTERCOSTAL WAS CRACKED. TWO INCHES LEFT OF TOP CENTER LINE. REMOVED AND DRILLED A NEW INTERCOSTAL.
Part: INTERCOSTAL — CRACKED (BS 1567) · airframe 43,058 hrs · 34,988 cycles
TAILCONE BAY BS 1567, INTERCOSTAL CRACKED, 2 INCHES RIGHT OF TOP CENTER LINE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE INTERCOSTAL.
Part: SKIN — DENTED (BS 370) · airframe 42,952 hrs · 34,924 cycles
FOUND A DENT FORWARD OF FORWARD CARGO DOOR, BS 370, LONGERON 24R. REPAIRED THE SKIN IAW ERA 568404-14, REV 0, SEC 1.
Earlier reports · 2013–2017 · 27 reports
2017
Part: BATTERY PACK — INOPERATIVE (EMERGENCY LIGHT) · airframe 41,782 hrs · 34,208 cycles
EMERGENCY CEILING LIGHTS INOPERATIVE ROW 24. REPLACED THE BATTERY PACK. OPS CHECKED GOOD.
Part: ATTACH ANGLE — CRACKED (BS 1475) · airframe 40,089 hrs · 33,202 cycles
LONGERON TO FRAME ATTACH ANGLE IS CRACKED AT BS 1475, LONGERON 2L. REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-05 AND DWG 9964460, REV AB AND AA.
Part: SKIN — CRACKED (BS 1474) · airframe 40,089 hrs · 33,202 cycles
FUSELAGE SKIN HAS A CRACK, BS 1474, LONGERON 2R. REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-30-01.
Part: STIFFENER — CRACKED (BS 1520) · airframe 40,089 hrs · 33,202 cycles
STIFFENER CRACKED AT BSW 1520, BULKHEAD FRAME BETWEEN LONGERONS 7 AND 8L. REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW DWG 9911839 AND SRM 51-30-05.
Part: ATTACH FITTING — CRACKED (VERTICAL STAB) · airframe 40,089 hrs · 33,202 cycles
RIGHT VERTICAL STABILIZER ATTACH ANGLE CRACKED. BS 1458-1486. REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-02 AND DWG 5912188, REV BD.
Part: ATTACH ANGLE — CRACKED (BS 1458-1486) · airframe 40,089 hrs · 33,202 cycles
LEFT VERTICAL STABILIZER ATTACH ANGLE, BS 1458 - 1486 CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED ATTACH ANGLE IAW SRM 51-30-02, 51-30-05, AND DWG 5912188, REV BD.
Part: SEAT TRACK — CORRODED (BS 932-937) · airframe 40,089 hrs · 33,202 cycles
RIGHT OUTBOARD RBL 54 SEAT TRACK BS 932 - 937.5 HAS SIGNS OF LIGHT SURFACE CORROSION. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 51-10-05, AND 51-10-03.
Part: LONGERON CLIP — CRACKED (BS 1475) · airframe 40,089 hrs · 33,202 cycles
LONGERON CLIP FOUND TO HAVE A CRACK AT BS 1475, LONGERON 2R. FABRICATED A NEW LONGERON CLIP IAW SRM 51-10-05, 51-10-03, AND DW 5911432, REV CE, AND CF.
Part: FRAME — CRACKED (BS 45) · airframe 40,089 hrs · 33,202 cycles
NOSE LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL CUTOUT FRAME CRACKED, BS 45, RIGHT SIDE. REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 51-30-02, 51-30-05 AND DWG 9910088, REV CJ.
Part: SKIN — CRACKED (BS 1530) · airframe 40,089 hrs · 33,202 cycles
CRACK ON EXTERNAL SKIN, BS 1530, LONGERON 25L. REPAIRED THE SKIN IAW ERA 2953999.
Part: ATTACH FITTING — CRACKED (BS 1475) · airframe 40,089 hrs · 33,202 cycles
FRAME ATTACHMENT IS CRACKED AT BS 1475 LONGERON 2R. REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SRM 53-30-01.
Part: SWITCH — FAILED (PARKING BRAKE) · airframe 39,834 hrs · 33,054 cycles
ON APPROACH, AFTER LANDING GEAR LOWERED, THE PARKING BRAKE ILLUMINATED, QRH PROCEDURE COMPLIED WITH. TROUBLESHOT. REMOVED AND REPLACED SWITCH S1-130 AND AACU IAW MM OPERATION CHECKS GOOD.
2016
Part: BATTERY PACK — INOPERATIVE (EMERGENCY LIGHT) · airframe 39,440 hrs · 32,828 cycles
TAIL COMPARTMENT EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. REPLACED BATTERY IN AFT RIGHT LAVATORY. OPERATION CHECKED GOOD.
Part: OXYGEN MASK — UNWANTED DEPLOY (CABIN) · airframe 37,889 hrs · 31,850 cycles
THE CREW PERFOMED AN AIR TURN BACK TO ATL. AFTER TAKEOFF, CLIMBING THROUGH 1000 GL, THE LEFT CAPTAINS SIDE OF ACFT, O2 MASKS DROPPED. PRESSURIZATION NORMAL. MAINTENANCE FOUND SHORTED WIRES IN BUNDLE BACK WALL CONNECTOR PLUG SIDE FROM SWITCH 889347. REPAIRED IAW SWPM. ALL CHECKS GOOD.
Part: OXYGEN MASK — UNWANTED DEPLOY (CABIN) · airframe 37,889 hrs · 31,850 cycles
THE CREW PERFORMED AN AIR TURN BACK. ALL LT SIDE PASSENGER O2 MASKS DROPPED. CABIN PRESSURIZATION NORMAL. MAINTENANCE REPLACED R2-315 RELAY. RESTOWED MASKS AND PERFORMED DROP TEST IAW AMM. ALL O2 MASKS DROPPED NOMALLY. ALL OPERATIONS NORMAL.
Part: LINE — FAILED (HYD SYSTEM) · airframe 37,581 hrs · 31,646 cycles
CREW EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF RT HYDRAULIC SYS FLUID DURING FLIGHT. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE CREW PERFORMED AN ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION FOR LANDING. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RT ENGINE HYD PRESSURE LINE CRACKED AT THE B-NUT AT THE PRESSURE FILTER MODULE. INSTALLED A TEMPORARY HYD LINE IAW AMM 20-12. LINE TO BE INSPECTED EVERY 175 FLIGHT HOURS AND A PERMANENT LINE INSTALLED WITHIN 350 FLIGHT HOURS. RT HYDRAULIC SYS OPERATES AND LEAK CHECKS NORMAL.
2015
Part: SKIN — DAMAGED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 36,449 hrs · 30,947 cycles
DAMAGE AFT OF R1 DOOR, JUST FORWARD OF WINDOW PLUG.
Part: POWER SUPPLY — INOPERATIVE (EMERGENCY LIGHT) · airframe 36,248 hrs · 30,807 cycles
L1 DOOR EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT INOPERATIVE. R & R BATTERY POWER SUPPLY IAW AMM. OPS CHECKS OK.
Part: SLIDE — UNSECURE (TAILCONE) · airframe 35,036 hrs · 30,066 cycles
TAILCONE SLIDE OUT OF PACK. R & R TAILCONE EVACUATION SLIDE IAW AMDS 2461-4643. LP 1917510.
Part: SLIDE — INOPERATIVE (L1 DOOR) · airframe 35,019 hrs · 30,056 cycles
L1 DOOR SLIDE INOPERATIVE. R & R L1 DOOR SLIDE IAW JIC 2561-4641. LP 7291306.
2014
Part: WIRE — BURNED (LIGHT SWITCH) · airframe 34,178 hrs · 29,531 cycles
SMOKE FROM CAPTAINS WING & NOSE LIGHT PANEL DURING SHORT FINAL. THE LIGHTS WERE TURNED OFF AND SMOKE CEASED. INSPECTED AND FOUND WIRE END BURNED ON NGL LIGHT SWITCH TERMINAL B2. SPLICED AND REPAIRED WITH NEW WIRE AND REPLACED NOSE TAXI LIGHT SWITCH IAW AMM. OPERATION CHECKS GOOD.
2013
Part: LANYARD — INOPERATIVE (ESCAPE SLIDE) · airframe 30,428 hrs · 27,179 cycles
ON SERVICE CHECK, FOUND SLIDE LANYARD HANGING OUTSIDE BUSSLE AT L1 DOOR. REMOVED AND INSTALLED SLIDE IAW AMM. RII COMPLIED WITH. OK FOR SERVICE.
Part: LIGHT — MISSING (CABIN) · airframe 30,334 hrs · 27,129 cycles
FLIGHT CREW REPORTED EMERGENCY FLOOR LIGHTING DAMAGED OR INOPERATIVE. MX REPLACED 20" OF MISSING LIGHT IAW MM.
Part: LANYARD — FRAYED (SLIDE COVER) · airframe 29,770 hrs · 26,762 cycles
DOOR SLIDE COVER LOCK LANYARDS ARE FRAYED, R & R LANYARDS IAW W/C 2500-4332.
Part: ANGLE — CORRODED (VENTRAL STAIRS) · airframe 29,770 hrs · 26,762 cycles
AFT VENTRAL STAIRS, LOWER SEGMENT IS CORRODED IN INTERNAL SKIN UNDER STEPS IN SEVERAL PLACE. REMOVED ANGLE FOUND 100 PERCENT OUT OF LIMITS, AND AREAS ON STRINGER SPLICES. REMOVED CORROSION IAW SRM 52-00-01, VOL 1 FIG 3 AND 51-10-03, PAR 26 & 27. FOUND WITHIN LIMITS IAW SRM 53-00-01, VOL. 1. FABRICATED NEW ANGLE IAW SRM 51-10-05 VOL 2 AND 52-60-01, FIG 2. INSTALLED ANGLE IAW SRM 51-30-02, VOL 2.
Part: STRUCTURE — CRACKED (BS 913) · airframe 29,770 hrs · 26,762 cycles
MAIN CABIN CENTER WING BOX UPPER SURFACE LT SIDE UPPER CHORD CRACKED AT FORWARD FASTENER GOING VERTICAL APPROX STA 913, LBL 48. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLE AND FILLER IAW ERA 498192-14MA AND SRM 51-30-02.
Part: CUSP WEB — CHAFED (BS 218) · airframe 29,770 hrs · 26,762 cycles
RT MAIN CUSP WEB, STA 218, RBL 46 FORWARD OF LIGHTNING HOLE HAS CHAFE MARKS. FOUND CRACKED AREA, CUT OUT DAMAGE, FABRICATED, ALODINED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER, FILLER AND SEAT TRACK IAW SRM 51-30-01 AND 53-20-02.