N999MC
Registered owner: FLY FOX LLC, DE (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.
2 reports on file, 2019-08-13 – 2020-02-04.
Part: DRAIN VALVE — LEAKING (POTABLE WATER) · airframe 5,336 hrs · 3,507 cycles
AFTER FLIGHT CREW SQUAWKED PORTABLE WATER TANK LEAKING INTO BILGE WATER OBSERVED DRIPPING FROM FWD FUSELAGE DRAIN HOLE. UPON INSPECTION BY TECHNICIANS DISCOVERED THAT THE FILL DRAIN VALVE (PN DO5A00, SN 2553, DATED 10/99, MANUFACTURED BY C3406 GKN WESTLAND-SITEC GMBH 83666 WAAKIRCHEN, GERMANY) WAS LEAKING DUE TO A DEFECT FROM AN O-RING. O-RING SITS BETWEEN THE LINE CONNECTION PLATE AND BODY OF THE VALVE. THIS IS VISIBLE WITH NAKED EYE. POSSIBLE FAULTY OR WRONG O-RING OR FAILURE IN THE CONNECTION BETWEEN VALVE BODY AND PLATE.
Part: BOLT — DEFECTIVE (MAIN WHEEL) · airframe 5,209 hrs · 3,427 cycles
MAIN WHEEL ASSEMBLY HAD ONE TIE BOLT FAILURE WHILE TOWING AIRCRAFT. THIS TIE BOLT BROKE TOWARDS THE CENTER WITH WHAT LOOKS LIKE A FATIGUE CRACK.