Air Tran Airways

Certificate type not established

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: Air Tran Airways

Accident & enforcement record

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

NTSB accidents & incidents

Accident · 2009-10-26 Operator named in NTSB report
BOEING 717-200 (N935AT) Serious injury Part 121

Operated by Air Tran Airways (per NTSB report)

The captain's excessive maneuver in response to a traffic alert and collision avoidance system (TCAS) alert, which resulted in a serious injury to a flight attendant. Contributing to the accident was the operator's inadequate TCAS training and guidance.

Source: NTSB case ERA10LA041
Accident · 2003-03-26 Operator named in NTSB report
Boeing 717-200 (N957AT) Serious injury Part 121

Operated by Air Tran Airways (per NTSB report)

A failure of the left power control distribution unit (PCDU).

Source: NTSB case NYC03FA067

FAA enforcement actions

No FAA enforcement actions linked to this operator.

Maintenance disclosure history

No maintenance difficulty reports on file. Note: SDR filing is largely voluntary, so absence is not evidence of a clean maintenance history.

Linked aircraft

N-numberMake / modelYearStatusLink basis
N935ATBOEING 717-2002000Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N957ATBOEING 717-2002000Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report

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.

  • N935AT (BOEING 717-200) — records 2009 · registered to DELTA AIR LINES INC (owner ≠ operator)
  • N957AT (BOEING 717-200) — records 2003 · registered to DELTA AIR LINES INC (owner ≠ operator)