GALVIN FLYING SERVICE

Certificate type not established

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: GALVIN FLYING SERVICE

Accident & enforcement record

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

NTSB accidents & incidents

Accident · 2003-10-02 Operator named in NTSB report
Cessna 172S (N350ME) No injuries Part 91

Operated by Galvin Flying Service (per NTSB report)

Improper flare during the landing. Excessive airspeed and improper remedial action were factors.

Source: NTSB case SEA04LA002
Accident · 1997-09-23 Operator named in NTSB report
Cessna 172RG (N64ML) No injuries Part 91

Operated by GALVIN FLYING SERVICE, INC. (per NTSB report)

The failure of the flight instructor to adequately perform remedial action, and her failure to abort the takeoff. Factors contributing to the accident include the premature rotation of the airplane by the dual student, the failure of the dual student to maintain adequate airspeed and directional control during the takeoff, and a congested runway area.

Source: NTSB case SEA97LA214
Accident · 1995-01-22 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA 152 (N6605P) No injuries Part 91

Operated by GALVIN FLYING SERVICE (per NTSB report)

THE PILOT MISJUDGING THE FLARE. A FACTOR TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE TAILWIND.

Source: NTSB case SEA95LA042
Accident · 1993-11-14 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA 152 (N5366M) No injuries Part 91

Operated by GALVIN FLYING SERVICE (per NTSB report)

THE STUDENT PILOT FAILED TO FLARE. HIS DIVERTED ATTENTION WAS A FACTOR.

Source: NTSB case SEA94LA032
Accident · 1993-07-02 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA 414A (N4735A) No injuries Part 91

Operated by GALVIN FLYING SERVICE (per NTSB report)

THE DISENGAGEMENT OF THE GEAR DOWN-LOCK MECHANISM DUE TO CORROSION AND THE PILOT'S INTENTIONAL OPERATION OF THE AIRCRAFT WITH KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT.

Source: NTSB case SEA93LA148
Accident · 1993-05-08 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA 172M (N9534H) No injuries Part 91

Operated by GALVIN FLYING SERVICE (per NTSB report)

AN UNDETERMINED LOSS OF ENGINE POWER.

Source: NTSB case SEA93LA103
Accident · 1992-03-29 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA 152 (N25944) No injuries Part 91

Operated by GALVIN FLYING SERVICE (per NTSB report)

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM A BOUNCED LANDING. A FACTOR WAS THE POORLY PLANNED APPROACH.

Source: NTSB case SEA92LA064
Accident · 1983-01-31 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA 172P (N52243) Minor injury Part 91

Operated by GALVIN FLYING SERVICE, INC. (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case SEA83LA053

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
N25944Operator named in NTSB report
N350MEOperator named in NTSB report
N4735AOperator named in NTSB report
N52243Operator named in NTSB report
N5366MCESSNA 1521980Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N64MLOperator named in NTSB report
N6605PCESSNA 1521981Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N9534HCESSNA 172M1975Valid RegistrationOperator 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.

  • N350ME — records 2003 · no longer on the FAA registry
  • N64ML — records 1997 · no longer on the FAA registry
  • N6605P (CESSNA 152) — records 1995 · registered to HILLSBORO AERO ACADEMY LLC (owner ≠ operator)
  • N5366M (CESSNA 152) — records 1993 · registered to HILLSBORO AERO ACADEMY LLC (owner ≠ operator)
  • N4735A — records 1993 · no longer on the FAA registry
  • N9534H (CESSNA 172M) — records 1993 · registered to BOTEZATU FLORIN (owner ≠ operator)
  • N25944 — records 1992 · no longer on the FAA registry
  • N52243 — records 1983 · no longer on the FAA registry