# N218CA: Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON SER D - Status: Valid registration - Airframe: [Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON SER D](https://openairdocs.org/model/dassault-sud-fan-jet-falcon-ser-d) (registry code 2720304, 14 seats) - Engine: [GE CF700 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/ge-cf700-series) (registry code 30010) - Data sheets: [TCDS E7EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E7EA) (General Electric Company) (OpenAirDocs) - Serial number: 218 - Type: Fixed wing multi engine - Engine type: Turbo-jet - Airworthiness: Standard, transport - Airworthiness date: January 11, 1994 - Certificate issued: August 27, 2020 - Expires: August 31, 2027 - Mode S code: A1D76D - Registered owner: [Aloft Aviation LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ALOFT%20AVIATION%20LLC) - Location: [Hampton, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Hampton) - Owner type: LLC - Owner's area on the map: 33.4006° N, 84.3077° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 30228, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based - FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=218CA - Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N218CA From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every GE CF700 model are included. ## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 11 in force ### Matched by airframe (Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON SER D) None in force. ### Matched by engine (GE CF700 series) - [AD 2010-09-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2010-09-08): AFT Technologies combustion liners · General Electric CF700-2C, CF700-2D, CF700-2D-2 and 7 more. Effective May 28, 2010 - [AD 2001-10-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2001-10-12): Unapproved Parts · General Electric CF700-2C, CF700-2D, CF700-2D-2 and 7 more. Effective Jun 7, 2001 - [AD 98-23-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/98-23-06): Combustion Liner Assemblies · General Electric CF700-2C, CF700-2D, CF700-2D-2 and 7 more. Effective Nov 20, 1998 - [AD 97-25-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/97-25-08): General Electric CF700-2C, CF700-2D, CF700-2D-2 and 7 more. Effective Jan 2, 1998 - [AD 97-13-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/97-13-10): Aft fan disk · General Electric CF700-2C, CF700-2D and CF700-2D-2. Effective Aug 26, 1997 - [AD 85-18-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/85-18-03): Stage 1 Turbine Disk · General Electric CF700-2D, CF700-2D-2, CJ610-8A and 1 more. Effective Nov 15, 1985 - [AD 80-08-06 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/80-08-06-R1): Turbine Disks · General Electric CF700-2D, CF700-2D-2, CJ610-8A and 1 more. Effective Feb 2, 1981 - [AD 75-05-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/75-05-13): Compound Turbine And Fan Blade · General Electric CF700-2C, CF700-2D and CF700-2D-2. Effective Mar 3, 1976 - [AD 75-19-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/75-19-05): Horizontal Drive Shaft · General Electric CF700-2C, CF700-2D, CF700-2D-2 and 1 more. Effective Sep 26, 1975 - [AD 78-07-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/78-07-06): Compressor Disks · General Electric CF700-2C, CF700-2D, CF700-2D-2 and 2 more - [AD 73-23-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/73-23-05): First Stage Turbine Discs · General Electric CF700-2C, CJ610-1, CJ610-4 and 2 more ### Historical (superseded or no longer in force) - [AD 2000-01-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2000-01-09) (historical): General Electric Aircraft Engines CF700-2C, CF700-2D and CF700-2D-2. Effective Feb 11, 2000 ## Information bulletins (advisory) (2 in force) - [SAIB NE-08-49R1](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-08-49R1): Turbine Engine Combustion Section. Issued Sep 17, 2008 - [SAIB NE-00-31](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-00-31): . Issued Aug 29, 2000 - [SAIB NE-08-49](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-08-49) (historical): Turbine Engine Combustion Section. Issued Sep 9, 2008 ## NTSB investigations None matched to N218CA. ## FAA accident and incident reports None matched to N218CA. ## Reports on N218CA not matched to an aircraft (1) They name N218CA, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft. - [Incident 19840412075559I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840412075559I), Apr 12, 1984: Bac 111401AK (N218CA), Portland, OR, Minor damage. Overheat indication on main hydraulic system in flight. Returned for landing. Pump failed and relief valve stuck. ## Service difficulty reports (3) As reported by operators and repair stations. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. - [SDR 551008N218CA](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/551008N218CA), May 10, 2008: CONNECTOR. BURNED. SMALL AMOUNT OF SMOKE NOTICED IN COCKPIT. - [SDR 5102008N218CA](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/5102008N218CA), May 10, 2008: CONNECTOR. BURNED. SMALL AMOUNT OF SMOKE NOTICED IN COCKPIT. - [SDR CED2006F00004](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CED2006F00004), Sep 1, 2005: UPLOCK SWITCH. INOPERATIVE. ON APPROACH, THE LANDING GEAR HAD TO BE LOWERED USING PROCEDURE C (EMERGENCY PROCEDURES). MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND FOUND THE NR1 LANDING GEAR UPLO ## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (5) Approved for this aircraft's airframe or engine model, in force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do. ### Approved for the engine (GE CF700 series) - [STC SE976SO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE976SO): Installation of an oil tank sight gauge on a G.E. oil tank, P/N6003T09P04. JSF Aviation Services Inc - [STC SE8674SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE8674SW): Modification of the following engine oil tanks by adding a sight glass: 6002T03P01, 6002T03P03, 6003T09P01, 6003T09P02, 6003T09P03, 6003T09P04, 6003T89P01, 6003T89P02, 6003T03P02, 6002T03P04. Bizjet International Sales & Support Inc. Lists CF700-2C - [STC SE966SO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE966SO): Manufacture and installation of Axis C gearshaft plugs per Fed Ex Drawing F-72-003, Sheets 1 and 2. JSF Aviation Services Inc. Lists CF700-2C - [STC SE1057SO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE1057SO): Installation of capacitance type probe with oil quantity indicating system in oil tank. Aircraft Equipment Certification Corporation - [STC SE949SO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE949SO): Installation of an oil level sight gauge. Aircraft Equipment Certification Corporation. Lists CF700-2C ## Related - Other Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON SER D aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/dassault-sud-fan-jet-falcon-ser-d/aircraft.md - The GE CF700 series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/ge-cf700-series.md --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.