SIERRA PACIFIC AIRLINES INC.

Part 121 operator · designator SPAA

Data confidence: All records on this page are linked by a shared certificate number or aircraft registration (N-number).

Also recorded as: SIERRA PACIFIC, SIERRA PACIFIC AIRLINES, SIERRA PACIFIC AIRLINES INC.

Accident & enforcement record

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NTSB accidents & incidents

No NTSB accidents or incidents linked to this operator.

FAA enforcement actions

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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.

301 reports on file — showing most recent 50.

L · 2026-03-23 Matched by certificate designator
N709 · ATA 3350

EMERGENCY AISLE LIGHT AT ROW 14 ABC EXTINGUISHED. RE-LAMPED AISLE EMERGENCY LIGHT AT ROW 14 ABC IAW AMM 33-51-22. OPS CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR SPAA202603243001 · FAA SDRS
O · 2026-02-16 Matched by certificate designator
N709S · ATA 2560

INFLIGHT REPORTED AFT FLASHLIGHT INOPERATIVE.

Source: SDR SPAA20260216001 · FAA SDRS
L · 2025-12-21 Matched by certificate designator
N708S · ATA 2560

DURING ACCOMPLISHMENT OF C4 CHECK MAINTENANCE, TASK CARD 25-070-01-01, OPERATIONAL TEST OF CABIN EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHTS, ONE FLASHLIGHT BATTERY WAS FOUND TO BE DEPLETED.

Source: SDR SPAA202601154001 · FAA SDRS
O · 2025-10-13 Matched by certificate designator
N709 · ATA 2560

EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT IN FORWARD GALLEY LED NOT FLASHING

Source: SDR SPAA2025021013001 · FAA SDRS
L · 2025-10-13 Matched by certificate designator
N709S · ATA 2560

EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT IN FORWARD GALLEY LED NOT BLINKING. R&R FLASHLIGHT BATTTERY PER AMM 25-64-06.

Source: SDR SPAA202510131001 · FAA SDRS
L · 2025-09-10 Matched by certificate designator
N708S · ATA 3350

AFT CABIN & GALLEY EMERGECY EXIT LIGHTS INOP. R& R EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT BATTERY PACKS AT M1672 & M1673 IAW AMM 33-51-51-. OPS CHECK SATIFACTORY

Source: SDR SPAA202509109001 · FAA SDRS
L · 2025-09-10 Matched by certificate designator
N708S · ATA 3350

AFT CABIN & GALLEY EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT INOPERATIVE. R&R EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY PACKS AT M1672 & M1673 IAW AMM 33-51-51. OPS CHECKS SATISFACTORY

Source: SDR SPAA202509109002 · FAA SDRS
L · 2025-09-10 Matched by certificate designator
N708S · ATA 3350

FOUND EMEERGENCY EXIT LIGHT AT OVERWING EXIT INOPERATIVE. R&R EMERGENCY BATTERY POACK AT M1669 IAW AMM 33-51-51 OPS CHECK SATIS.

Source: SDR SPAA202509109003 · FAA SDRS
O · 2025-08-08 Matched by certificate designator
N708 · ATA 3350

INFLIGHT, REPORTED FWD LH EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. REPLACED EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK #M1675 IAW AMM 33-51-51, OPS CHECK GOOD

Source: SDR SPAA202508080001 · FAA SDRS
O · 2025-08-08 Matched by certificate designator
N708 · ATA 3350

INFLIGHT, REPORTED FWD RH & LH OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS INOPERABLE. REPLACE EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-51-51, OPS CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR SPAA202508080002 · FAA SDRS
O · 2025-08-08 Matched by certificate designator
N708 · ATA 3350

INFLIGHT, REPORTED FWD RH&KH OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. REPLACED EXIT BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-51-51, OPS CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR SPAA202508080003 · FAA SDRS
O · 2025-03-13 Matched by certificate designator
N708S · ATA 3320

CABIN LIGHT FAILED TO ILLUMINATE

Source: SDR SPAA202504243001 · FAA SDRS
O · 2024-12-06 Matched by certificate designator
N709S · ATA 3350

OVEWING AFT EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN AND LIGHT AT PASSENGER ROW 12 EXTINGUISHED QUICKLY.

Source: SDR SPAA20241213001 · FAA SDRS
L · 2024-10-02 Matched by certificate designator
N708S · ATA 3350

FORWARD GALLEY EMERGENCY LIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. M1675

Source: SDR SPAA2024010070002 · FAA SDRS
L · 2024-10-02 Matched by certificate designator
N708S · ATA 3350

FORWARD GALLY EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. M1675

Source: SDR SPAA202410070001 · FAA SDRS
L · 2024-10-02 Matched by certificate designator
N708S · ATA 3350

LH OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS FAILED TIO ILLUMINATE. M1669

Source: SDR SPAA202410070003 · FAA SDRS
L · 2024-10-02 Matched by certificate designator
N708S · ATA 3350

LH OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. M1669

Source: SDR SPAA202410070004 · FAA SDRS
O · 2024-01-22 Matched by certificate designator
N708S · ATA 3350

R/H MID CABIN EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT FAILED TO CHARGE. NON ROUTINE 201/001

Source: SDR SPAA2024013100002 · FAA SDRS
L · 2024-01-22 Matched by certificate designator
N708S · ATA 3350

L/H MID CABIN EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT WILL NOT CHARGE

Source: SDR SPAA20240131001 · FAA SDRS
L · 2024-01-22 Matched by certificate designator
N708S · ATA 3350

AFT EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT FAILED TO CHARGE. NON-ROUTINE 201/001

Source: SDR SPAA20240131003 · FAA SDRS
O · 2023-02-14 Matched by certificate designator
N709S · ATA 5610

NO 1 LH FLIGHT DECK WINDOW DELAMINATED AND CRACKED ON OUTSIDE PANE.

Source: SDR SPAA202302001 · FAA SDRS
O · 2022-11-16 Matched by certificate designator
N709S · ATA 3350

R-2 DOOR LOCATION. EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK DRAINS UNDER 10 MINUTES (M1674). REMOVED & REPLACED BATTERY PACK IAM 33-51-51

Source: SDR SPAA202211001 · FAA SDRS
O · 2022-11-16 Matched by certificate designator
N709S · ATA 3350

R2 DOOR EXTERIOR EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT FAILS TO ILLUMINATE. R&R BATTERY POWER SUPPLY IAW AMM 33051051/201

Source: SDR SPAA202211002 · FAA SDRS
O · 2022-01-23 Matched by certificate designator
N709S · ATA 3250

ON TAKE-OFF AND LANDING, AIRCRAFT PULLED TO THE RIGHT. NO CROSSWINDS PRESENT.

Source: SDR SPAA20220123001 · FAA SDRS
O · 2020-01-25 Matched by certificate designator
N709S · ATA 5511

RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER CENTER SECTION FORWARD SPAR LUGS HAVE CORROSION ON FORWARD FACE , AFT FACE AND BORES ON UPPER AND LOWER LUGS

Source: SDR SPAA20200204101 · FAA SDRS
O · 2020-01-25 Matched by certificate designator
N709S · ATA 5511

RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER CENTER SECTION AFT SPAR LUGS HAVE CORROSION ON FORWARD FACE, AFT FACE AND BORES ON UPPER, LOWER, AND FAILSAFE FITTINGS

Source: SDR SPAA20200204102 · FAA SDRS
L · 2019-09-08 Matched by certificate designator
N708S · ATA 2560

FWD GALLEY RT EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT LED NOT BLINKING.

Source: SDR SPAA2019091001 · FAA SDRS
O · 2018-07-12 Matched by certificate designator
N709S · ATA 3350

AFT EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT ABOVE R2 DOOR DIM, DOES NOT HOLD CHARGE.

Source: SDR SPAA201807130001 · FAA SDRS
L · 2018-07-12 Matched by certificate designator
N709S · ATA 3350

AFT EMERGENCY LIGHT ABOVE L2 DOOR FAILS TO ILLUMINATE.

Source: SDR SPAA201807130002 · FAA SDRS
O · 2018-05-30 Matched by certificate designator
N703S · ATA 3350

OVERWING EMERGENCY EXITS LIGHTS INOPERATIVE.

Source: SDR SPAA201806040001 · FAA SDRS
O · 2018-05-30 Matched by certificate designator
N703S · ATA 3350

AFT CABIN OVERHEAD EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT INOPERATIVE.

Source: SDR SPAA2018060400502 · FAA SDRS
L · 2017-04-26 Matched by certificate designator
N703S · ATA 3350

L1 AND R1 DOOR EMERGENCY ESCAPE SLIDE LIGHTS FAIL TO ILLUMINATE.

Source: SDR SPAA201704030001 · FAA SDRS
L · 2017-04-26 Matched by certificate designator
N703S · ATA 3350

L-1 AND R-1 DOOR EMERGENCY ESCAPE SLIDE LIGHTS FAIL TO ILLUMINATE

Source: SDR SPAA20170427001 · FAA SDRS
L · 2017-04-21 Matched by certificate designator
N703S · ATA 3350

CABIN AISLE EMERGENCY LIGHT FAILS TO ILLUMINATE.

Source: SDR SPAA201704020002 · FAA SDRS
L · 2016-11-07 Matched by certificate designator
N703S · ATA 3350

MID CABIN EMERGENCY CEILING LIGHT INOPERATIVE.

Source: SDR SPAA201611002 · FAA SDRS
L · 2016-11-07 Matched by certificate designator
N703S · ATA 3350

MID CABIN EMERGENCY EXIT CEILING LIGHT INOP.

Source: SDR SPAA20161108001 · FAA SDRS
O · 2016-09-30 Matched by certificate designator
N712S · ATA 3350

AFT CABIN EMERGENCY FLOOR TRACK LIGHT INOPERATIVE.

Source: SDR SPAA20161001 · FAA SDRS
O · 2016-09-20 Matched by certificate designator
N712S · ATA 3350

OVERWING EXIT LIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE.

Source: SDR SPAA201609020001 · FAA SDRS
O · 2016-09-20 Matched by certificate designator
N712S · ATA 3350

OVERWING EXIT LIGHT FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. REPLACED POWER SUPPLY PER AMM 33-51-11

Source: SDR SPAA2016092200001 · FAA SDRS
L · 2016-04-08 Matched by certificate designator
N703S · ATA 3350

PORTABLE EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT AT R2 DOOR, FORWARD SERVICE DOOR, FAILS TO ILLUMINATE. REPLACED EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT ASSY.

Source: SDR SPAA2016041200001 · FAA SDRS
L · 2016-03-21 Matched by certificate designator
N703S · ATA 3350

FORWARD R2 SERVICE DOOR PORTABLE EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT INOPERATIVE.

Source: SDR SPAA2016032300001 · FAA SDRS
O · 2016-01-13 Matched by certificate designator
N703S · ATA 3350

MID CABIN OVERHEAD EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT FAILS TO ILLUMINATE.

Source: SDR SPAA2016011400001 · FAA SDRS
O · 2016-01-13 Matched by certificate designator
N703 · ATA 3350

MID CABIN OVERHEAD EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT FAILS TO ILLUMINATE. FOUND POWER SUPPLY INOPERATIVE.

Source: SDR SPAA2016011400002 · FAA SDRS
O · 2015-12-31 Matched by certificate designator
N712S · ATA 3350

L-1 DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT FAILED TO ILLUMINATE.

Source: SDR SPAA2015010600001 · FAA SDRS
O · 2015-10-15 Matched by certificate designator
N703S · ATA 5322

CORRODED SHEAR TIE AT BS 727A, STRINGER 23L, AFT CARGO BAY AREA

Source: SDR SPAA2016110900001 · FAA SDRS
L · 2015-07-21 Matched by certificate designator
N712S · ATA 3350

AFT AISLE OVERHEAD EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT FAILS TO ILLUMINATE. REPLACED THE BATTERY PACK.

Source: SDR SPAA2015072400001 · FAA SDRS
L · 2015-07-21 Matched by certificate designator
N712S · ATA 3350

AFT AISLE OVERHEAD EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT FAILS TO ILLUMINATE. REPLACED THE POWER SUPPLY.

Source: SDR SPAA2015072400002 · FAA SDRS
L · 2015-05-15 Matched by certificate designator
N703S · ATA 3350

CENTER PASSENGER CABIN OVERHEAD EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REPLACED EXIT LIGHT BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-51-81.

Source: SDR SPAA2015051800001 · FAA SDRS
L · 2015-05-15 Matched by certificate designator
N703S · ATA 3350

CENTER, PASSENGER CABIN, OVERHEAD EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT INOPERATIVE.

Source: SDR SPAA2015F00062 · FAA SDRS
O · 2015-03-20 Matched by certificate designator
N703S · ATA 3350

MID CABIN FIXED EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN FAILS TO ILLUMINATE. REPLACED EXIT SIGN BATTERY IAW AMM 33-51-8. FUNCTIONALLY TESTED IAW AMM 33-51-11.

Source: SDR SPAA2015032300001 · FAA SDRS

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