TRIDENT AIRCRAFT, INC

Part 135 operator · designator 1TBA

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: TRIDENT AIRCRAFT, INC, Trident Aircraft

Accident & enforcement record

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

NTSB accidents & incidents

Accident · 2021-06-24 Operator named in NTSB report
PIPER PA-28-161 (N2143G) Serious injury Part 91

Operated by Trident Aircraft Inc (per NTSB report)

A total loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined.

Source: NTSB case ERA21LA267
Accident · 2019-08-19 Operator named in NTSB report
Cirrus SR22 (N621JE) Serious injury Part 91

Operated by Trident Aircraft (per NTSB report)

The pilot's inability to land on the runway in dark night conditions with reported smoke in the cockpit, which necessitated the deployment of the airplane's parachute system.

Source: NTSB case ERA19FA251
Accident · 2019-06-25 Operator named in NTSB report
Piper PA28 (N5697V) No injuries Part 91

Operated by Trident Aircraft (per NTSB report)

The flight instructor's intentional overapplication of rudder to avoid a ditch during landing with a tailwind, which resulted in a runway excursion and landing gear collapse.

Source: NTSB case GAA19CA383

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-numberMake / modelYearStatusLink basis
N160SJLEARJET INC 602008Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N2143GOperator named in NTSB report
N528WGMatched by certificate designator
N5697VPIPER PA-28-161Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N621JEOperator 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.

  • N2143G — records 2021 · no longer on the FAA registry
  • N621JE — records 2019 · no longer on the FAA registry
  • N5697V (PIPER PA-28-161) — records 2019 · registered to PRAY AVIATION DR (owner ≠ operator)