Avalair Aircraft Management LLC

Part 135 operator · designator 9LVA

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

Also recorded as: AVALAIR, AVALAIR AIRCRAFT MANAGEMENT LLC, Avalair Aircraft Management LLC

Accident & enforcement record

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

NTSB accidents & incidents

No NTSB accidents or incidents linked to this operator.

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 2021–2025. Most-reported systems: Air conditioning & press. (21) — 1; Flight controls (27) — 1; Hydraulic power (29) — 1; Landing gear (32) — 1; Fuselage (53) — 1. Most-common natures of condition, as filed: WARNING INDICATION — 2; FLUID LOSS; WARNING INDICATION — 1; OTHER — 1; SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS — 1.

5 reports on file.

WARNING INDICATION · 2025-01-24 Matched by certificate designator
N680AV · ATA 3260

Part: DOWNLOCK SWITCH — UNKNOWN (ZONE 700)

CREW PERFORMED EMERGENCY LANDING GEAR EXTENSION DUE TO RH LANDING GEAR NOT DOWN/LOCKED INDICATION. POWERED AIRCRAFT AND FOUND ALL LANDING GEAR SHOWING DOWN/LOCKED. PERFORMED 15 FAULT-FREE LANDING GEAR EXTENSION/RETRACTION CYCLES WITH NO FAULTS NOTED. C/W LANDING GEAR EMERGENCY EXTENSION SYSTEM RESET AND HYDRAULIC SYSTEM BLEED PROCEDURES. SERVICED EMERGENCY EXTENSION PNEUMATIC CYLINDER. OPERATIONAL TESTS COMPLETED SATISFACTORY. WORK PERFORMED IAW TEXTRON C680 AMM CH 32-00-00, 12-12-02, 12-13-01. REMOVED AND INSTALLED NEW R/H MLG DOWNLOCK SWITCH, P/N 6-0373-3, AND PERFORMED HYDRAULIC SYSTEM BLEED. WORK DONE IAW TEXTRON C680 AMM CH 32-30-40 AND 12-12-02. LANDING GEAR AND HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS OPS TEST GOOD.

Source: SDR 9LVA2025012840001
FLUID LOSS; WARNING INDICATION · 2024-12-18 Matched by certificate designator
N22AV · ATA 2913

Part: PUMP — LEAKING (HYD SYSTEM) · airframe 10,155 hrs · 8,281 cycles

LH AND RH HYDRAULIC LOW PRESSURE INDICATORS ILLUMINATED IN CRUISE FLIGHT, MAIN PRESSURE INDICATED ZERO PSI. MAINTENANCE OBSERVED LOW HYDRAULIC FLUID LEVEL CAUSED BY LEAK ON RH MAIN HYDRAULIC PUMP. REPLACED RH MAIN HYDRAULIC PUMP, SERVICED RESERVOIR AND CW OPERATIONAL TESTS AS REQUIRED, NO DEFECTS NOTED.

Source: SDR 9LVA202412180001
WARNING INDICATION · 2022-11-19 Matched by certificate designator
N241CT · ATA 2750

Part: FLAP SYSTEM — FAULTED · airframe 13,087 hrs · 10,746 cycles

ON APPROACH INTO KJAC, SELECTED FLAPS 12, FLAPS OPERATED NORMALLY TO 12 DEGREE POSITION. UPON REACHING 12 DEGREES, FLAPS UNBALANCE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND FLAPS WOULD NOT MOVE FROM 12 DEGREE POSITION. DISCONTINUED APPROACH AND RAN CHECKLIST. UNABLE TO RESET FLAPS CONTROL. CONTINUED LANDING PER CHECKLIST.

Source: SDR 9LVA202211190001
OTHER · 2022-05-22 Matched by certificate designator
N242SD · ATA 5350

Part: FAIRING — CRUSHED (ZONE 100) · airframe 387 hrs · 266 cycles

DURING GROUND HANDLING AT KTUL, LINE PERSONNEL FAILED TO DISCONNECT GPU FROM TUG BEFORE MOVING TUG. GPU CORD WRAPPED UNDERNEATH AFT FUSELAGE FAIRING AND CRUSHED FAIRING SKIN AND ATTACH SUPPORTS.

Source: SDR 9LVA202206060001
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2021-07-21 Matched by certificate designator
N22AV · ATA 2150

Part: ACM — SEIZED · airframe 9,024 hrs · 7,506 cycles

ON APPROACH TO KFTW, CREW NOTED A PRESSURIZATION BUMP AND THEN AN ODOR OF SMOKE THROUGH THE COCKPIT VENTS. CREW SELECTED BLEED TO 'RAM' AND SMELL SUBSIDED. MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS GAINED ACCESS TO ACM COOLING TURBINE AND FOUND TURBINE SEIZED. ACM REPLACED IAW IAI 1124A AMM CH 21-50-01.

Source: SDR 9LVA2021072100100

Linked aircraft

N-numberMake / modelYearStatusLink basis
N157JBMatched by certificate designator
N16SFMatched by certificate designator
N22AVISRAEL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES WW1124A1980Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N242SDTEXTRON AVIATION INC 5252020Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N367EASOCATA TBM 7002007Valid 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.

1 aircraft filed records under this certificate within the last two years but are not in the fleet list we hold — fleet lists can lag actual operations.

  • N241CT (ISRAEL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES 1124A) — records 2022 · registered to AVALAIR AIRCRAFT MANAGEMENT LLC (owner ≠ operator)