Solutions Air Charter, LLC

Part 135 operator · designator 11SA

Data confidence: Records are linked by certificate number, aircraft registration, or a name match that a reviewer has confirmed. Each record below shows how it was linked.

Also recorded as: SOLUTIONS AIR CHARTER LLC, SOLUTIONS AIR CHARTER, LLC, Solutions Air Charter, Solutions Air Charter, LLC

Accident & enforcement record

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

NTSB accidents & incidents

Accident · 2015-02-16 Operator named in NTSB report
PIPER PA 31-350 (N727SC) No injuries Part 91

Operated by Solutions Air Charter (per NTSB report)

The collapse of the nose and right main landing gears during landing for reasons that could not be determined because examination of the landing gear system revealed no evidence of mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have precluded normal operation.

Source: NTSB case CEN15LA147

FAA enforcement actions

Civil penalty ordered · 2011-06-08 Name match — reviewer confirmed
Drug & alcohol testing programAir carrier / commercial operator

Sanction: $1,500 · case closed 2014-05-02

Source: FAA case 2011SW910191

Maintenance disclosure history

Service Difficulty Reports are self-reported maintenance findings. The NUMBER of reports is not a measure of reliability — diligent operators file more, not fewer. These are shown for transparency, not as a negative signal. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.

Reports span 2008–2010. Most-reported systems: Equipment & furnishings (25) — 1; Flight controls (27) — 1. Most-common natures of condition, as filed: OTHER — 2.

2 reports on file.

OTHER · 2010-12-07 Matched by certificate designator
N19CP · ATA 2750

Part: CONTROL CABLE — FRAYED (TE FLAPS) · airframe 9,046 hrs · 8,258 cycles

DURING A PHASE 1, THROUGH 5 INSP, FOUND BROKEN STRANDS IN A FLAP CABLE, PN 5565150-3 FOR THE RT FLAP. AFTER INSTALLING THE NEW FLAP CABLE IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE CHOICE OF LOCKING PINS FOR THE TURNBUCKLE WERE TOO SHORT OR TOO LONG. FURTHER INVESTIGATION DISCOVERED THE TURNBUCKLE BARREL, PN MS21251B6S HAD BEEN MACHINED SHORTER AND LOCKING PINS CUT TO FIT. WE ARE CURRENTLY WORKING WITH MFG TO RESOLVE THIS ISSUE.

Source: SDR DYCR02050520
OTHER · 2008-07-31 Matched by certificate designator
N64TF · ATA 2510

Part: SEAT FRAME — CRACKED (COCKPIT SEAT)

UPPER CHAIR BASE ASSY CRACKED AT CHAIR BACK ATTACH POINTS. STRESS ON CHAIR BACK AND METAL FATIGUE PROBABLE CAUSE. CHAIR WAS REPAIRED IAW STO-1042WI STRUCTURAL SEAT REPAIR. (K)

Source: SDR 2008FA0000584

Linked aircraft

N-numberMake / modelYearStatusLink basis
N11WNBEECH F901982Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N30FBCESSNA 414A1978Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N469DECESSNA 5501999Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N525LECESSNA 5252001Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N64TFCESSNA 550Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N700SPSOCATA TBM 7002001Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N727SCDJI AGRAS T50Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N785WCBEECH 2001978Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N953JFCESSNA 6501984Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator

Aircraft with earlier records under this certificate

Maintenance and accident records on this page also cover aircraft that are not in this operator's current FAA fleet list. Charter and management fleets change — owners switch management companies, sell, or export aircraft. Where the registry shows what became of a tail, it is noted below.

  • N727SC (DJI AGRAS T50) — records 2015 · registered to FISHER AGRI SERVICE LLC (owner ≠ operator)
  • N19CP — records 2010 · no longer on the FAA registry