Chrysler Aviation Inc

Part 135 operator · designator AAUA

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: CHRYSLER AVIATION INC, CHRYSLER AVIATION, INC., Chrysler Aviation Inc

Accident & enforcement record

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

NTSB accidents & incidents

Accident · 1996-12-06 Operator named in NTSB report
Learjet 36 (N14TX) Fatal injury Part 135

Operated by CHRYSLER AVIATION, INC. (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case CHI97WA039

FAA enforcement actions

Civil penalty ordered · 2013-04-16 Name match — reviewer confirmed
MaintenanceAir carrier / commercial operator

Sanction: $9,000 · case closed 2014-02-07

Source: FAA case 2013WP010054

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 1995–2018. Most-reported systems: Flight controls (27) — 1; Navigation (34) — 1; Nacelles / pylons (54) — 1; Engine (72) — 1. Most-common natures of condition, as filed: OTHER — 2; NO WARNING INDICATION — 1; WARNING INDICATION — 1.

4 reports on file.

NO WARNING INDICATION · 2018-06-05 Matched by certificate designator
N560PA · ATA 3410

Part: DISPLAY — POWER LOSS (COCKPIT) · airframe 8,319 hrs · 5,674 cycles

PILOTS SIDE EFIS INTERMITTENTLY LOST POWER.

Source: SDR FAA201806050029
OTHER · 1995-10-19 Matched by certificate designator
N810BE · ATA 2720

Part: PEDAL — BROKEN (CAPT RT RUDDER)

DURING TAXI IN FROM FLT NR 4453 - THE CAPTAINS RIGHT RUDDER PEDDLE ARM BROKE OFF. MAINTENANCE WAS DISPATCHED TO THE AIRCRAFT, AND FOUND ARM HAD FAILED AT PEDAL PIVOT POINT. THE ARM WAS REPLACED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED TO SERVICE. (M)

Source: SDR PLGA101995E
OTHER · 1995-07-10 Matched by certificate designator
N810BE · ATA 5400

Part: KEEL WEB — CRACKED (LT NACELLE)

DURING INSPECTION THE LEFT ENGINE NACELLE OUTBOARD UPPER KEEL WEB (P/N 114-980022-1) WAS FOUND TO HAVE TWO CRACKS ON THE FORWARD FLANGE. BOTH CRACKS RAN VERTICALLY ON THE FLANGE. ONE CRACK WAS BETWEEN THE TWO CENTER ATTACH RIVETS APPROXIMATELY 1 INCH IN LENGTH. THE 2ND CRACK WAS LOCATED NEXT TO THE THREE LOWER HI-LOCK ATTACH FASTENERS APPROXIMATELY 3 INCHES IN LENGTH. THE KEEL WAS REPAIRED IAW AERODESIGN ENGINEERING REPORT NR 1507, DATED 6/2/95 AND FAA FORM 8110-3. THE KEEL WEB IS TO BE REPLACED NO LATER THAN 1/4/96 WITH REINSPECTIONS EVERY 45 DAYS UNTIL REPLACEMENT. (M)

Source: SDR PLGA71095G
WARNING INDICATION · 1995-04-13 Matched by certificate designator
N810BE · ATA 7250

Part: SUNGEAR — SHEARED (LT ENGINE)

PVD - ON TAKEOFF ROLL, THE LT ENGINE EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF POWER AND OIL PRESSURE. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED, ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN AND ACFT RETURNED TO GATE. INITIAL ON SITE INVESTIGATION REVEALED LOSS OF POWER TURBINE BLADES, PUNCTURED EXHAUST DUCTS AND DEBRIS IN EXHAUST AREA. INSPECTION OF MAIN ENGINE OIL FILTER REVEALED HEAVY METAL PARTICLE CONTAMINATION. COMPLETE ENGINE CHANGE OUT WAS ACCOMPLISHED ON SITE, WITH FAILED ENGINE AND PROPELLER RETURNED TO PSM. ENGINE TO BE DIRECTED TO O/H FACILITY FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. S/D - THE POWERPLANT REFERENCE ABOVE EXPERIENCED A POWER SECTION FAILURE OF THE SUNGEAR. (Z)

Source: SDR PLGA413951

Linked aircraft

N-numberMake / modelYearStatusLink basis
N14TXCESSNA 150C1963Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N404HGZIPLINE INTERNATIONAL INC P2 ZIPValid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N54DDCESSNA 5601990Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N560PACESSNA 5601991Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N561SRCESSNA 5601991Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N810BECESSNA 5601990Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N904LRCESSNA 5601992Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N968SRCESSNA 560Valid 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.

  • N14TX (CESSNA 150C) — records 1996 · registered to MCBRIDE ROBERT W JR (owner ≠ operator)