PONDEROSA AIR LLC

Part 135 operator · designator 1POA

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: FLYTE, PONDEROSA AIR LLC

Accident & enforcement record

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

NTSB accidents & incidents

Accident · 2016-06-20 Operator named in NTSB report
SWEARINGEN SA226 (N127WD) No injuries Part 91

Operated by PONDEROSA AIR LLC (per NTSB report)

The pilot-in-command’s failure to extend the landing gear before landing and his failure to use the Before Landing checklist. Contributing to the accident was the pilots’ failure to maintain a sterile cockpit during landing.

Source: NTSB case GAA16CA527

FAA enforcement actions

Civil penalty ordered · 2016-01-19 Name match — reviewer confirmed
Drug & alcohol testing programAir carrier / commercial operator

Sanction: $4,000 · case closed 2016-12-05

Source: FAA case 2016SO950069

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
N127WDOperator named in NTSB report
N421STCESSNA 421C1976Valid 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.

  • N127WD — records 2016 · no longer on the FAA registry