- Registered owner
- Delaware State University Aviation Program
- Location
- Dover, DE
- Owner type
- Government
- Serial number
- 1027
- Year built
- 2019
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Standard, utility
- Airworthiness date
- January 7, 2020
- Certificate issued
- March 2, 2020
- Expires
- March 31, 2030
- Mode S code
- ADBE13
Vulcanair S P A VULCANAIR V1.0TCDS A00075CEAirframe · Vulcanair S P A VULCANAIR V1.0TCDS 1E10Engine · Lycoming IO-360-M1A
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 17
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
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| 1998 | 1 |
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| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
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| 2023 | 1 |
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Airframe · Vulcanair S P A VULCANAIR V1.0
AD 2023-17-10Fuselage Main, FrameAD 2022-03-15Fuel Quantity IndicatorEngine · Lycoming IO-360-M1A
AD 2026-04-11Engine (Reciprocating)Information bulletins that may apply · 6
Advisory, not mandatory.
Engine · Lycoming IO-360-M1A
SAIB NE-19-08Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section - Lycoming Engines Parallel Valve CylindersSAIB NE-08-32R1Propeller Governor Idler Gear Shaft Set ScrewSAIB NE-14-13Reciprocating Engine - Cylinder Mounting StudsSAIB NE-13-06Pushrod Shroud Spring Retainers, Engine Components Part No. AEL14995, for Lycoming Engines 320, 360, and 540 Series EnginesSAIB NE-09-04Fuel Control/Reciprocating EnginesSAIB NE-06-32R1Reciprocating Engine - CrankshaftHistorical bulletins · 1
NTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N985DSMatched 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 Vulcanair S P A VULCANAIR V1.0 aircraft
FAA incident reports
No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N985DSMatched 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 Vulcanair S P A VULCANAIR V1.0 aircraft
Service difficulty reports · 3
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
SDR 2026FA0000625Exhaust Riser · severedN985DS WAS SHOOTING APPROACHES INTO KWRI WHEN A LOUD NOISE WAS HEARD AND EXHAUST WAS SMELLED IN THE CABIN. AN IN-FLIGHT EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED. UPON EVALUATION BY MAINTENANCE IT WAS DISCOVERED THE #3 EXHAUST RISER HAD SEVERED ADJACENT SDR 2022FA0000140Tube Frame · noneDURING 100 HOUR INSPECTION FOUND RIGHT SIDE LOWER MID-FUSELAGE UNDER FLOOR AREA STRUCTURAL TUBE RUPTURED.SDR 2020FA0000357Window · inflt separationPASSENGER REAR DOOR WINDOW (PART # 5724-036) DEPARTED AIRCRAFT DURING CRUISE FLIGHT (4500'). ROUTE OF FLIGHT FROM KMJX DIRECT TO 33N, WEATHER CONDITIONS VFR. NO DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT. PILOT CONTINUED FLIGHT WITH UNEVENTFUL LANDING.
STCs that may be installed · 41
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Airframe · Vulcanair S P A VULCANAIR V1.0
STC SA02571SEInstallation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).STC SA12406WIInstallation of a Garmin AXIS Flight Display SystemSTC SA02511SEInstallation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s)