Secure Air Charter LLC

Part 135 operator · designator VQ8A

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: SECURE AIR CHARTER LLC, Secure Air Charter LLC

Accident & enforcement record

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

NTSB accidents & incidents

No NTSB accidents or incidents linked to this operator.

FAA enforcement actions

Civil penalty ordered · 2020-01-29 Name match — reviewer confirmed
Drug & alcohol testing programAir carrier / commercial operator

Sanction: $13,000 · case closed 2021-02-03

Source: FAA case 2020EA910008

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 2007–2014. Most-reported systems: Fire protection (26) — 1; Flight controls (27) — 1; Engine (72) — 1. Most-common natures of condition, as filed: FALSE WARNING — 1; FLUID LOSS; WARNING INDICATION — 1; OTHER — 1.

3 reports on file.

FLUID LOSS; WARNING INDICATION · 2014-10-08 Matched by certificate designator
N777JQ · ATA 7261

Part: CARBON SEAL — FAILED (NR 1 ENGINE)

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ACFT MADE AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING AND A PILOT COMMANDED SHUTDOWN NR 1 ENGINE DUE TO LOW OR LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE INDICATION.

Source: SDR RT5R2014101084123
OTHER · 2008-05-22 Matched by certificate designator
N135WE · ATA 2760

Part: TUBE — CORRODED (LT SPOILER)

DURING TAXI FOR DEPARTURE, PILOT NOTICED REDUCED BRAKING ABILITY OF THE AC. UPON RETURNING TO THE TERMINAL IT WAS NOTICED THAT A LARGE AMOUNT OF HYDR FLUID WAS COMING FROM LT WHEEL WELL FURTHER INVESTIGATION BY MFG REVEALED A RUPTURE IN A SPOILER RETRACT LINE. MFG HAS BEEN CONTACTED FOR REPAIR AND RETURN TO SERVICE OF THE AC. (K)

Source: SDR VQ82008F00000
FALSE WARNING · 2007-11-13 Matched by certificate designator
N136WE · ATA 2612

Part: FIRE WARNING — FALSE INDICATION (NR 2 NACELLE)

AT 200 FT ON NOV 13, 2007, AC DEPARTED, DURING FLIGHT, A FIRE WARNING INDICATION LIGHT FROM THE NR 2 ENGINE CAME ON. THE AC RETURNED TO DEPARTURE AND IS CURRENTLY IN MAINTENANCE. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL INFORMS THAT THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT A FIRE OCCURRED AND A FAULTY FIRE DETECTION LOOP IS SUSPECTED. (K)

Source: SDR VQ82007F00000

Linked aircraft

N-numberMake / modelYearStatusLink basis
N26TCRAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY HAWKER 800XP2001Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N285XPRAYTHEON CORPORATE JETS INC HAWKER 800XP1995Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N311JVRAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY 400A2000Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N332AVRAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY 400A2001Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N407TCRAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY 400AValid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N458SFBEECH 400A1994Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N615JDHAWKER BEECHCRAFT CORP HAWKER 900XP2008Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N718HCBRITISH AEROSPACE BAE 125 SERIES 800A1985Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N732AARAYTHEON CORPORATE JETS INC BAE 125-800A1993Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N777JQEMBRAER-EMPRESA BRASILEIRA DE EMB-5002009Valid RegistrationMatched 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.

  • N135WE — records 2008 · no longer on the FAA registry
  • N136WE — records 2007 · no longer on the FAA registry