Taylor Aviation Inc

Part 135 operator · designator QTLA

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: TAYLOR AVIATION INC, Taylor 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 · 2011-05-09 Operator named in NTSB report
AIR TRACTOR INC AT-802A (N8523H) Fatal injury Part 91

Operated by TAYLOR AVIATION INC (per NTSB report)

The pilot's continued visual flight rules flight into deteriorating weather conditions in an airplane not equipped for instrument flight, which resulted in a collision with terrain.

Source: NTSB case WPR11FA221
Accident · 1992-08-19 Operator named in NTSB report
Bell-Transworld 47G-2 (N9238Z) No injuries Part 137

Operated by TAYLOR AVIATION (per NTSB report)

FUEL CONTAMINATION. A FACTOR WAS THE HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE.

Source: NTSB case FTW92DPG15
Accident · 1989-07-07 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA T188C (N2802J) No injuries Part 137

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

OVERLOAD FAILURE OF THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR ATTACHING BOLTS FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON.

Source: NTSB case DEN89LA172
Accident · 1989-06-15 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA A188B (N4971Q) No injuries Part 137

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

FAILURE OF THE TAILWHEEL ASSEMBLY ATTACHING BOLTS.

Source: NTSB case DEN89LA163

FAA enforcement actions

No FAA enforcement actions linked to this operator.

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 2005–2005. Most-reported systems: Ignition (74) — 1. Most-common natures of condition, as filed: OTHER — 1.

1 report on file.

OTHER · 2005-02-04 Matched by certificate designator
N1904X · ATA 7414

Part: DISTRIBUTOR GEAR — FAILED (MAGNETO)

MAGNETO REMOVED FOR FAILURE, 24 TEETH MISSING ON DISTRIBUTOR GEAR. REPLACED WITH NEW GEAR NR 10-357586. (K)

Source: SDR QTL2005F00000

Linked aircraft

N-numberMake / modelYearStatusLink basis
N2802JCESSNA T188C1979Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N3688UCESSNA 182G1963Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N471DAERO COMMANDER 500-A1962Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N4971QOperator named in NTSB report
N8523HDJI AGRAS T20PValid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N9238ZOperator 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.

  • N8523H (DJI AGRAS T20P) — records 2011 · registered to LANDMARK TURF SERVICES LLC (owner ≠ operator)
  • N1904X — records 2005 · no longer on the FAA registry
  • N9238Z — records 1992 · no longer on the FAA registry
  • N2802J (CESSNA T188C) — records 1989 · registered to CENTRAL STATES AERIAL LLC (owner ≠ operator)
  • N4971Q — records 1989 · no longer on the FAA registry