KOURY AVIATION, INC.

Part 135 operator · designator 3KUA

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Also recorded as: KOURY AVIATION, INC.

Accident & enforcement record

Events that happened, regardless of the operator's own reporting. Each links to its public source.

NTSB accidents & incidents

No NTSB accidents or incidents linked to this operator.

FAA enforcement actions

No FAA enforcement actions linked to this operator.

Maintenance disclosure history

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Reports span 2018–2022. Most-reported systems: Flight controls (27) — 1; Ice & rain protection (30) — 1; Powerplant (71) — 1. Most-common natures of condition, as filed: FLT CONT AFFECTED; FLT CONT AFFECTED; FLT CONT AFFECTED — 1; INFLIGHT SEPARATION — 1; WARNING INDICATION; OVER TEMP — 1.

3 reports on file.

FLT CONT AFFECTED; FLT CONT AFFECTED; FLT CONT AFFECTED · 2022-07-23 Matched by certificate designator
N350WC · ATA 2731

Part: ACTUATOR — BINDING (ZONE 300) · airframe 9,450 hrs · 8,130 cycles

N350WC DECLARED AN EMERGENCY DUE TO THE ELEVATOR TRIM MALFUNCTIONING AS THE CREW WAS PREPARING THEIR DESCENT INTO DESTINATION AIRPORT, KRIC. THE CREW FOLLOWED THE EMERGENCY CHECKLIST AND LANDED WITH NOT PROBLEMS. WHEN MAINTENANCE CHECKED TRIM SYSTEM, THEY FOUND THAT ONE POPSICLE IN THE LEFT AND ONE POPSICLE WAS BINDING AND VERY HARD TO ROTATE. REMOVED ACTUATORS P/N 6361215-21 AND -22. INSTALLED NEW ACTUATORS P/N 6396022-3 AND -4. TRIM SYSTEM WAS TESTED AND WAS OPERATING NORMALLY.

Source: SDR 3KUA20220808001
WARNING INDICATION; OVER TEMP · 2022-03-08 Matched by certificate designator
N17FA · ATA 3000

Part: NONE — NONE · airframe 12,022 hrs · 100,205 cycles

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL ON RWY 34 AT KHKS, AT APPROXIMATELY 80 KTS, WE RECEIVED THE WINDSHIELD OVERHEAT ANNUNCIATOR. TAKE OFF WAS ABORTED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AS POWER WAS RETARDED DURING THE ABORT, THE ANNUNCIATOR EXTINGUISHED AS ENGINES APPROACHED IDLE THRUST. ROTARY TEST OF WINDSHIELD HEAT DURING PREFLIGHT CHECKED OK.

Source: SDR 2022F00155
INFLIGHT SEPARATION · 2018-10-17 Matched by certificate designator
N17FA · ATA 7110

Part: COWLING — MISSING (RT ENGINE) · airframe 9,550 hrs · 7,637 cycles

PILOT HAD LOUD NOISE THEM VIBRATION, WAS ON TAKE-OFF OUT OF 15K FEET AT 285 KNOTS. RETURNED TO KRDU AND FOUND RIGHT ENGINE LOWER COWLING MISSING AND TOP COWLING HANGING ON AT TOP INBOARD ATTACH. FASTENERS WERE IN INLET AND TR AND COWLING SHEET METAL WAS TORN OUT AT ALL HOLES.

Source: SDR 3KUA2019F00089

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