BUN AIR CORPORATION

Part 135 operator · designator 3B0A

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: BUN AIR CORPORATION, BUN AIR INC.

Accident & enforcement record

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

NTSB accidents & incidents

Accident · 1993-01-27 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA 172M (N5262H) No injuries Part 91

Operated by BUN AIR INC. (per NTSB report)

THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO LAND IN A CROSS WIND, LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE, LANDED OFF THE RUNWAY, SWERVED TOWARDS A HANGER AFTER GOING THREW A SNOW BANK RESULTING IN THE LEFT WING STRIKING THE HANGER.

Source: NTSB case NYC93LA058
Accident · 1992-07-12 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA 172M (N61941) Serious injury Part 91

Operated by BUN AIR CORPORATION (per NTSB report)

THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED WHICH RESULTED IN A STALL.

Source: NTSB case BFO92LA097
Accident · 1986-05-08 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA T337HPII (N1030V) Minor injury Part 91

Operated by BUN AIR CORP. (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case NYC86LA121

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 2025–2026. Most-reported systems: Landing gear (32) — 1; Ignition (74) — 1; Engine controls (76) — 1. Most-common natures of condition, as filed: NO TEST — 1; NO WARNING INDICATION — 1; OTHER — 1.

3 reports on file.

NO TEST · 2026-07-14 Matched by certificate designator
N785MT · ATA 7421

Part: IGNITER — NO TEST · airframe 9,773 hrs · 8,338 cycles

IGNITORS FAILED TO TEST

Source: SDR 2026FA0000579
OTHER · 2026-06-19 Matched by certificate designator
N600AL · ATA 7603

Part: CONTROL CABLE — BINDING (ZONE 400) · airframe 8,789 hrs · 8,602 cycles

LH ENGINE THROTTLE CONTROL STIFF / BINDING.

Source: SDR 2026FA0000581
NO WARNING INDICATION · 2025-04-17 Matched by certificate designator
N600AL · ATA 3260

Part: BULB — BURNED OUT (ZONE 200) · airframe 8,496 hrs · 8,344 cycles

UPON EXTENDING LANDING GEAR, PILOT OBSERVES NEGATIVE LEFT GEAR DOWN LOCK INDICATION. PILOT PERFORMS CURSORY TROUBLESHOOTING TECHNIQUES BUT COULD NOT VERIFY LEFT MAIN GEAR WAS POSITIVELY DOWN AND LOCKED. PILOT ULTIMATELY DECLARES EMERGENCY AT ALTERNATE AIRPORT AND PERFORMS EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED AT ALTERNATE AIRPORT DETERMINED INDICATOR BULB WAS BURNT OUT. ALL 4 GEAR DOWNLOCK INDICATOR BULBS WERE REPLACED WITH NEW BULBS. EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION SYSTEM WAS RESET AND A FUNCTIONAL TEST OF LANDING GEAR WAS PERFORMED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED.

Source: SDR 2025F00096

Linked aircraft

N-numberMake / modelYearStatusLink basis
N1030VOperator named in NTSB report
N38HDCESSNA 525B2013Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N5262HCESSNA 172M1975Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N600ALCESSNA 5252000Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N61941HOUSMAN BERT B JENNY JN4-D2000Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N785MTCESSNA 525A2008Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N906MCMatched 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.

  • N5262H (CESSNA 172M) — records 1993 · registered to BUN AIR CORP (owner ≠ operator)
  • N61941 (HOUSMAN BERT B JENNY JN4-D) — records 1992 · registered to ONEIL CONN W (owner ≠ operator)
  • N1030V — records 1986 · no longer on the FAA registry