N986FE

CESSNA 208B · 1989 · Fixed-wing single-engine · 1 engine · 12 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION, TN (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
CSA Air, Inc. (SBAA)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, 2006-10-11 – 2014-10-07.

PARTIAL RPM/PWR LOSS · 2014-10-07 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6122

Part: GOVERNOR — DEFECTIVE (PROPELLER) · airframe 11,842 hrs · 11,267 cycles

AFTER LANDING, DURING TAXI PILOT PULLED POWER CONTROL AFT INTO BETA RANGE TO SLOW HIS TAXI SPEED. WHEN BRINGING POWER CONTROL BACK FWD INTO FWD POWER RANGE PILOT NOTED AN ABNORMAL AMOUNT OF FORCE REQUIRED TO COME FWD OVER BETA REVERSE GATE. THIS WAS ATTEMPTED THREE TIMES WITH THE SAME RESULTS. ACFT WAS SHUTDOWN. SYS RIGGING WAS INSPECTED & NO PROBLEMS WERE EVIDENT. PROP GOVERNOR WAS REPLACED WITH AN OVERHAULED UNIT. RIGGING WAS CHECKED AFTER INSTALLATION & ACFT WAS TEST RUN & PLACED INTO BETA REVERSE NUMEROUS TIMES. NO BINDING OR ABNORMAL PRESS WAS REQUIRED OPERATING OVER BETA REVERSE GATE EITHER WAY.

Source: SDR SBAA2014101000004
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2006-10-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2121

Part: COOLING FAN — BURNED OUT (E/E BAY) · airframe 8,396 hrs · 7,956 cycles

UPON ARRIVAL, PILOT HAD AN ODOR OF BURNED WIRES. AVIONICS COOLING FAN WAS FOUND TO BE INOP. INSTALLED NEW AVIONICS COOLING FAN. OPS CHECK NORMAL.

Source: SDR SBAA1106001
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2006-10-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2121

Part: COOLING FAN — BURNED OUT (E/E BAY) · airframe 8,396 hrs · 7,956 cycles

UPON ARRIVAL INTO TVC PILOT HAD AN ODOR OF BURNED WIRES. AVIONICS COOLING FAN WAS FOUND TO BE INOP. INSTALLED NEW AVIONICS COOLING FAN. OPS CHECK NORMAL.

Source: SDR SBAA2124
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2006-10-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2121

Part: COOLING FAN — BURNED OUT (E/E BAY) · airframe 8,386 hrs · 7,956 cycles

UPON ARRIVAL, PILOT HAD AN ODOR OF BURNED WIRES IN THE COCKPIT. AVIONICS COOLING FAN CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS PULLED. REPLACED AVIONICS COOLING FAN, OPS CHECK NORMAL.

Source: SDR SBAA200600001