N993BH

BOMBARDIER INC DHC-8-202 · 1998 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 2 engines · 40 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: BIGHORN AIRWAYS INC, WY (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

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.

1 report on file, 2026-08-24.

SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2026-08-24 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2120

Part: AIR DUCT — DETACHED (ZONE 100) · airframe 37,676 hrs · 49,731 cycles

AIRCRAFT WAS ENROUTE TO RESPOND TO A FIRE MISSION. WHILE ENROUTE THE SMOKE-JUMPER CREW SAW WHAT APPEARED TO BE SMOKE COMING FROM RIGHT AFT CABIN FLOORBOARDS. THE AIRCRAFT MADE AN UN-SCHEDULED LANDING AT GPI WITH NO INCIDENT. ONCE ON THE GROUND THE AIRCRAFT WAS INSPECTED AND FOUND TO HAVE A DISCONNECTED CABIN AIR SUPPLY DUCT AT APPROXIMATELY STA X530. THE SURROUNDING AREA WAS INSPECTED, AND NO OTHER DAMAGE OR DISCREPANCIES WERE NOTED AT THAT TIME.

Source: SDR BIGA20260824001