PIERCE AVIATION
Also recorded as: PIERCE AVIATION
Accident & enforcement record
Events that happened, regardless of the operator's own reporting. Each links to its public source.
NTSB accidents & incidents
Operated by PIERCE AVIATION (per NTSB report)
The pilot failed to maintain adequate visual lookout and did not maintain clearance from power lines. The backhoe's location, which caused the pilot to alter his planned flight path, was a factor.
Operated by PIERCE AVIATION (per NTSB report)
THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT FOR OBSTACLES. NIGHT LIGHTING CONDITIONS AND THE DUST WERE FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT.
Operated by PIERCE AVIATION (per NTSB report)
the pilot's failure to visually detect and avoid a power line. A factor in the accident was the twilight light condition.
FAA enforcement actions
No FAA enforcement actions linked to this operator.
Maintenance disclosure history
No maintenance difficulty reports on file. Note: SDR filing is largely voluntary, so absence is not evidence of a clean maintenance history.
Linked aircraft
| N-number | Make / model | Year | Status | Link basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N30913 | BOEING 787-8 | 2014 | Valid Registration | Operator named in NTSB report |
| N3629P | — | — | Operator named in NTSB report | |
| N40203 | QUICKSILVER GT-400 | 2007 | Valid Registration | Operator named in NTSB report |
| N8487K | — | — | Operator 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.