N145GT

Cancelled 2019

Deregistered aircraft · 1955 Convair C-131B · Pratt & Whitney R-2800 series

Cancelled
August 22, 2019
Status when cancelled
Valid registration
Serial number
256
Year built
1955
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Standard, transport
Airworthiness date
July 21, 2015
Certificate issued
April 26, 2018
Last registry action
April 26, 2018
Mode S code
A0B5EB
Owner when cancelled
Conquest Air Inc
Owner type
Corporation

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N145GT and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N145GT and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Service difficulty reports · 6

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

SDR Q9UA2019FA0000058Governor · intermittentFLIGHT CREW INABILITY TO ADJUST RPM INFLIGHT VIA PROPELLER SPEED CONTROL. PROPELLER SPEED CONTROL COULD BE ADJUSTED ON THE GROUND DURING RUN UP.Mar 8, 2019 · N145GT · Cvac 340CVAC · Propeller GovernorSDR Q9UA2016062303Governor · slowNR 1 PROPELLER GOVERNOR WAS SLOW TO RESPOND WITH TOGGLE SWITCH, AFTER TAKEOFF.Jun 20, 2016 · N145GT · Cvac 34070 · Propeller GovernorSDR Q9UA2014122300002Cylinder Head · crackedDURING CLIMB THE NUMBER 2 ENGINE BEGAN MAKING A POPPING NOISE AND THE MANIFOLD AND BMEP READINGS WERE WIDLY FLUCTUATING. THE CREW NOTICED A SLIGHT DROP IN THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL ON THE NUMBER TWO ENGINE. THE CREW ELECTED TO PREFORM A PRECAUTIONARY ENGINE SHUT DODec 19, 2014 · N145GT · Cvac 34070 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR Q9U201410170001Governor · failedPROPELLER GOVERNOR WOULD NOT DECREASE BELOW 2500 RPM. AFTER REACHING CRUISE ALTITUDE, CREW WAS UNABLE TO DECREASE THE ENGINE RPM BELOW 2500. SHORTLY THEREAFTER THE RPM BEGAN TO GRADUALLY INCREASE ON ITS OWN. ENGINE WAS FEATHERED TO PREVENT PROPELLER OVERSPEOct 3, 2014 · N145GT · Cvac C131D · Propeller GovernorSDR Q9UA20141002001Governor · abnormalPROPELLER GOVERNOR WOULD NOT DECREASE BELOW 2500 RPM. AFTER REACHING CRUISE ALTITUDE, THE CREW WAS UNABLE TO DECREASE THE ENGINE RPM BELOW 2500 RPM. SHORTLY THEREAFTER THE RPM BEGAN TO INCREASE ON ITS OWN. ENGINE WAS FEATHERED TO PREVENT PROPELLER OVERSPEED.Oct 2, 2014 · N145GT · Cvac 34070 · Propeller GovernorSDR 20010305CW003Bearing · deterioratedAFTER TAKEOFF, CLIMBING THROUGH 2,200 FT CREW NOTICED OIL TEMPERATURE RISING AND OIL PRESSURE DECREASING. ENGINE SHUTDOWN/FEATHERED, RETURNED TO AIRPORT. INSPECTION REVEALED BEARING MATERIAL IN OIL SCREENS. ENGINE REMOVED FROM SERVICE FOR REPAIRS.Jan 22, 2001 · N145GT · Cvac C131D · Reciprocating Engine Power Section