Registered owner
Da Bear LLC
Owner type
LLC
Serial number
1286
Year built
1967
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Standard, normal
Airworthiness date
October 2, 2001
Certificate issued
November 9, 2022
Expires
November 30, 2029
Mode S code
A7ED2E

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Lycoming GO-480 model are included below.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 20

Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

1962In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 19 ADs
19621
19691
19701
19771
19791
19811
19821
19911
19921
19971
19981
20031
20041
20051
20061
20121
20222
20231
See all 21 ADs

Information bulletins that may apply · 5

Advisory, not mandatory.

NTSB investigations

No NTSB investigations matched to N61JAMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Helio H-295 aircraft

FAA incident reports

No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N61JAMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model. Reports from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Reports on Helio H-295 aircraft

Service difficulty reports · 8

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

SDR EVGR20150427001Switch · brokenTHE BATON OR TOGGLE OF THE ELEC FUEL PUMP SWITCH BROKE OFF IN FLIGHT WHEN THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO SWITCH IT ON. THE SWITCH FAILED IN THE OFF POSITION. THANKFULLY, THE ENG DRIVEN FUEL PUMP CONTINUED TO RUN & THE ACFT RETURNED TO HOME BASE SAFELY.Apr 24, 2015 · N61JA · Helio H295 · AC Generation SystemSDR EVGR201409250001Spring · crackedBOTH HOOKS OF ONE OF THE TWO SPRING HOOKS, TAIL WHEEL STEERING SPRING, CRACKED AND FAILED. THE ASSEMBLY ONLY HAD 7.6 HOURS TIME IN SERVICE AND 18 LANDINGS WHEN IT FAILED. VISUAL EXAMINATION WITH A MAGNIFYING LENS REVEALED RUST IN THE CRACK INITIATION AREA OSep 25, 2014 · N61JA · Helio H295 · Nose/Tail Landing GearSDR EVGR201408080001Axle · crackedTHE LT AND RT MLG AXLE FLANGES WERE FOUND TO BE CRACKED DURING THE 1500 HOURS, ICA MAGNAFLUX INSPECTION OF THE MLG. THESE AXLE FLANGES ARE PART OF STC LANDING GEAR MODIFICATION SA 00781TA. THE CRACKS WERE IN OR AT THE EDGE OF THE WELD CONNECTING THE AXLE HOUAug 6, 2014 · N61JA · Helio H295 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/TruckSDR EVGR060210Fire Detector · chafed(EVGR) THE FIRE DETECTION LOOP IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CHAFED AGAINST SCAT TUBE CAUSING INTERMITTENT ALARM. THE UNIT IS FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM INSTALLED UNDER STC SA1586SO.Jun 2, 2010 · N61JA · Helio H295 · Fire DetectionSDR 20040720Housing · crackedMFG PN 6-2255-44 CHECK VALVE IN FUEL LINE WAS LEAKING. THE HOUSING OF THE CHECK VALVE WAS CRACKED.Jul 20, 2004 · N61JA · Helio H295 · Fuel StorageSDR 20040820Check Valve · crackedFUEL SYSTEM CHECK VALVE PN 6-2255-44, HOUSING WAS FOUND CRACKED.Jul 20, 2004 · N61JA · Helio H295 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution SystemSDR 030327Points · looseMAGNETO BREAKER ASSEMBLY HAS LOOSE CAM FOLLOWER.Mar 27, 2003 · N61JA · Helio H295 · Magneto/DistributorSDR 030130Fitting · crackedUPPER WING ATTACH FITTING IS CRACKED. THE CRACKS APPEAR ON THE FACE OF THE FITTINGS THAT GO AGAINST THE SPAR CARRY THRU. IN SOME CASES THE CRACKS CAN BE DETECTED INSIDE THE BARREL NUT BORE. WE HAVE BEGUN CHECKING SPARE WINGS IN STORAGE AS WELL AS FLIGHT LINJan 29, 2003 · N61JA · Helio H295 · Wing, Attach Fittings

STCs that may be installed · 212

Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

See all 212 STCs

Earlier aircraft with this N-number · 1

This aircraft carried N61JA before the one registered now. The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled.