Chester Charter, Inc.

Part 135 operator · designator XKBA

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: CHESTER CHARTER INC, Chester Charter, Inc.

Accident & enforcement record

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

NTSB accidents & incidents

Acc · 2016-03-01 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA 152 (N94569) None injury Part 91

Operated by CHESTER CHARTER INC (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case ERA16LA122

FAA enforcement actions

FAA enforcement records haven't been loaded into GroundCheck yet, so none can be shown — a gap in our data, not evidence of a clean enforcement history.

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.

5 reports on file.

O · 2017-08-16 Matched by certificate designator
N24WE · ATA 8011

STARTER MOTOR FAILED AFTER LONG PERIOD OF CRANKING. REPLACED STARTER WITH OVERHAULED.

Source: SDR XKBA201708180002 · FAA SDRS
O · 2017-08-16 Matched by certificate designator
N24WE · ATA 2822

ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP INOPERATIVE WHEN TRYING TO START THE AIRCRAFT. INSTALLED A NEW OVERHAULED PUMP.

Source: SDR XKBA20170818001 · FAA SDRS
O · 2017-06-28 Matched by certificate designator
N24WE · ATA 6120

LEFT PROPELLER WOULDN'T FEATHER DURING TRAINING. ADJUSTED THE TRAVEL ON THE GOVERNOR CONTROL AND PROP OPERATED NORMALLY AFTER ADJUSTMENT.

Source: SDR XKBA201706280001 · FAA SDRS
O · 2017-03-03 Matched by certificate designator
N24WE · ATA 5753

FOUND SMALL CRACK IN LEFT FLAP SKIN LOWER INBOARD END. INSTALLED NEW FLAP SKIN.

Source: SDR XKBA201703290001 · FAA SDRS
O · 2007-08-03 Matched by certificate designator
N19WE · ATA 8520

DURING THE PROCESS OF INSPECTING (6 EA) CONNECTING RODS IAW SB 07-1 AND SB 00-3, IT WAS FOUND THAT ALL WRIST PIN BUSHINGS WERE INSTALLED NOT IAW THEIR POSITIONS AS REQUIRED IN THE APPLICABLE SB AS REFERENCED. SPLIT LINE OF BUSHING ON WRONG SIDE OF CENTERLINE. PARTS AS RECEIVED FROM MFG. (K)

Source: SDR 2007FA0000729 · FAA SDRS

Linked aircraft

N-numberMake / modelYearStatusLink basis
N19WEPIPER PA-34-220T1997Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N94569CESSNA 1521983Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N9873VCESSNA 172M1974Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator