Lane Aviation Corporation

Part 135 operator · designator DYCA

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: LANE AVIATION LLC., Lane Aviation Corporation

Accident & enforcement record

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

NTSB accidents & incidents

Accident · 2019-08-29 Operator named in NTSB report
AIR TRACTOR AT502 (N8517Q) Minor injury Part 91

Operated by Lane Aviation (per NTSB report)

A loss of thrust control due to a propeller surge event, which resulted in a forced landing shortly after takeoff.

Source: NTSB case CEN19LA295
Accident · 2018-04-10 Operator named in NTSB report
BICE DAVID E BEARHAWK (N1685) No injuries Part 91

Operated by LANE AVIATION LLC. (per NTSB report)

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing.

Source: NTSB case GAA18CA206
Accident · 1981-11-15 Matched by aircraft (N-number)
CESSNA 150J (N50510) No injuries Part 91
Source: NTSB case CHI82FEI02

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 2006–2009. Most-reported systems: Landing gear (32) — 2. Most-common natures of condition, as filed: FALSE WARNING — 1; SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS; VIBRATION/BUFFET — 1.

2 reports on file.

FALSE WARNING · 2009-11-05 Matched by certificate designator
N315CS · ATA 3260

Part: SWITCH — STICKING (MLG) · airframe 4,521 hrs · 4,345 cycles

LT MLG DID NOT RETRACT. GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. GEAR SHOWED LOCKED DOWN.

Source: SDR 2009FA0001010
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS; VIBRATION/BUFFET · 2006-06-21 Matched by certificate designator
N121P · ATA 3242

Part: LINER — BROKEN (BRAKE ASSY) · airframe 8,900 hrs · 8,349 cycles

DURING ROLL OUT AFTER LANDING THE PILOT NOTICED A PULSING IN THE RIGHT BRAKE WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED. AFTER TAXI TO FBO AND SHUTTING DOWN THE PILOT CHECKED THE RIGHT WHEEL AND NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE BRAKE ASSEMBLY AND PIECES OF METAL ON THE BRAKE HOUSING. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE BRAKE ASSEMBLY AND DISCOVERED THAT THE LINING ASSEMBLY, 50-300010-121 BROKE AT ONE OF THE COOLING SLOTS ALLOWING THE LINING ASSEMBLY TO ROTATE CHEWING UP THE BRAKE HOUSING, P/N 50-300010-95. NO OTHER DAMAGE WAS NOTED. FAULTY BRAKE ASSEMBLY 90-380038-1 WAS REMOVED AND AN OVERHAULED LIKE ASSEMBLY WAS INSTALLED.

Source: SDR 0167682

Linked aircraft

N-numberMake / modelYearStatusLink basis
N155CGCESSNA 5251997Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N1685BICE DAVID E BEARHAWK2008Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N50510Matched by certificate designator
N8517QOperator 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.

  • N8517Q — records 2019 · no longer on the FAA registry
  • N1685 (BICE DAVID E BEARHAWK) — records 2018 · registered to LANE AVIATION LLC (owner ≠ operator)
  • N315CS (CESSNA 560) — records 2009 · registered to N FL SERVICING LLC (owner ≠ operator)
  • N121P — records 2006 · no longer on the FAA registry