N962FE

CESSNA 208B · 1988 · 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
Wiggins Airways, Inc. (AXSA)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.

4 reports on file, 2008-07-09 – 2013-11-07.

OTHER · 2013-11-07 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5511

Part: SPAR CAP — CORRODED (HORIZONTAL STAB) · corrosion level 2 · airframe 13,518 hrs · 14,492 cycles

HORIZONTAL T/E SPAR CAPS, UPPER & LOWER, HAD CORROSION.

Source: SDR CMRR2013110718089
VIBRATION/BUFFET · 2011-02-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7200

Part: ENGINE — MALFUNCTIONED (NACELLE) · airframe 13,059 hrs · 14,039 cycles

DURING CLIMB AT 10000 FT THE PILOT HEARD A LOUD BANG AND HAD A SEVERE VIBRATION. THE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED THE PILOT SHUT THE ENGINE DOWN AND FEATHERED THE PROP. THE PILOT MADE A SUCCESSFUL LANDING AT (MBAC) AT THE DIRECTION OF MIA. ATC,

Source: SDR MTNA02231100002
VIBRATION/BUFFET · 2008-07-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3220

Part: SHIMMY DAMPENER — MALFUNCTIONED (NLG)

ON TAKEOFF ROLL A STRONG VIBRATION WAS COMING FROM THE NOSE LANDING GEAR. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE RAMP. MAINT REMOVED AND REPLACED THE SHIMMY DAMPENER AND RETURNED THE AC TO SERVICE. (K)

Source: SDR MTN2008F00000
VIBRATION/BUFFET · 2008-07-09 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3220

Part: SHIMMY DAMPENER — MALFUNCTIONED (NLG)

ON TAKEOFF ROLL, A STRONG VIBRATION WAS COMING FROM NOSE LANDING GEAR. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND THE AC RETURNED TO THE RAMP. MAINT SERVICED THE SHIMMY DAMPENER AND RETURNED THE AC TO SERVICE. (K)

Source: SDR MTN2008F00001