N18VV

Cancelled 2024

Deregistered aircraft · 1981 Cessna 402C · Continental TSIO-520 series

Cancelled
December 21, 2024
Status when cancelled
Valid registration
Serial number
402C0619
Year built
1981
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Standard, normal
Airworthiness date
November 16, 1981
Certificate issued
July 9, 2013
Last registry action
August 18, 2023
Mode S code
A14042
Owner when cancelled
Hyannis Air Service Inc
Location
Hyannis, MA
Owner type
Corporation

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 N18VV and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

FAA incident reports · 2

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N18VV and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Service difficulty reports · 14

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

SDR HYIA20230321001Fitting · crackedDURING SCHEDULED NDT INSPECTION AS NOTED IN SID 57-10-16, A CRACK WAS NOTED ON THE LEFT HAND INBOARD NACELLE FITTING P/N: 5292029-21. THE CRACK MEASURES .125 INCHES LONG AND IS CONSISTENT WITH OTHERS FOUND USING THE LIGHTED BORESCOPE INSPECTION TECHNIQUE (TEXTMar 16, 2023 · N18VV · Cessna 402C · Nacelle/Pylon StructureSDR HYIA20220128001Potentiometer · malfunctionedTHE PILOT REPORTED AN ELECTRICAL SMELL IN THE COCKPIT DURING FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE POTENTIOMETER FOR THE PILOT OVERHEAD MAP LIGHT MALFUNCTIONING. THE MAP AND DIMMER ASSEMBLY WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.Jan 23, 2022 · N18VV · Cessna 402CESSNA · Flight Compartment LightingSDR HYIA202009109001Engine · damagedPILOT REPORTED A SIGNIFICANT DROP IN OIL PRESSURE DURING FLIGHT, AND AFTER LANDING, OIL LEAKING FROM RIGHT ENGINE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND METAL PARTICLES IN THE OIL FILTER AND PROPELLER GOVERNOR SCREEN AND IS CHANGING THE RIGHT ENGINE, PROPELLER, VAPSep 6, 2020 · N18VV · Cessna 402C · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)SDR HYIA20190115001Resistor · burnedPILOT REPORTED WHEN PANEL LIGHTING AND OVERHEAD LIGHTING IS ON, THERE IS AN ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE OVERHEAD FLOOD LIGHT DIMMER ASSEMBLY RIGHT RHEOSTAT RESISTER BURNT. THE ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS.Jan 13, 2019 · N18VV · Cessna 402C · Flight Compartment LightingSDR HYIA20181009001Engine · failedPILOT REPORTED LEFT ENGINE STARTED VIBRATING IN FLIGHT, WHEN MANIFOLD PRESSURE WENT TO AMBIENT. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN IN FLIGHT AND WOULD NOT RESTART. UPON INITIAL INSPECTION THE CRANK CASE WAS FOUND TO BE PENETRATED AT THE REAR OF THE ENGINE IN THE VICINITOct 8, 2018 · N18VV · Cessna 402C · Engine (Reciprocating)SDR HYIA20160913141Exhaust Valve · damagedCYLINDER REMOVED DUE TO LOW COMPRESSION AT INSPECTION. EXHAUST VALVE DISPLAYS EVIDENCE OF HEAT DAMAGE.Sep 13, 2016 · N18VV · Cessna 402C · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR HYIA20160913140Exhaust Valve · damagedCYLINDER REMOVED DUE TO LOW COMPRESSION AT INSPECTION. EXHAUST VALVE DISPLAYS EVIDENCE OF HEAT DAMAGE.Sep 13, 2016 · N18VV · Cessna 402C · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR HYIA20160913139Exhaust Valve · damagedCYLINDER REMOVED DUE TO LOW COMPRESSION AT INSPECTION. EXHAUST VALVE DISPLAYS EVIDENCE OF HEAT DAMAGE.Sep 13, 2016 · N18VV · Cessna 402C · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR HYIA20160913138Exhaust Valve · damagedCYLINDER REMOVED DUE TO LOW COMPRESSION AT INSPECTION. EXHAUST VALVE DISPLAYS EVIDENCE OF HEAT DAMAGE.Sep 13, 2016 · N18VV · Cessna 402C · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR HYIA20160818079Exhaust Valve · damagedCYLINDER REMOVED DUE TO LOW COMPRESSION AT INSPECTION. EXHAUST VALVE DISPLAYS EVIDENCE OF HEAT DAMAGE.Aug 17, 2016 · N18VV · Cessna 402C · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR HYIA20160818078Exhaust Valve · damagedCYLINDER REMOVED DUE TO LOW COMPRESSION AT INSPECTION. EXHAUST VALVE DISPLAYS EVIDENCE OF HEAT DAMAGE.Aug 17, 2016 · N18VV · Cessna 402C · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR HYIA20150706002Door · openPILOT REPORTED UPPER CLAM, PAX DOOR, OPENED IN FLIGHT. REMOVED UPPER CABIN DOOR TRIM PANEL, INSPECTED LATCH SPRINGS INTERNAL BEARING FOR PLAY & ALL OTHER INTERNAL COMPONENTS, NO DEFECTS NOTED. INSPECTED LATCH HOUSING FOR WEAR & DOOR WARNING SYS, NO DEFECTS NJun 30, 2015 · N18VV · Cessna 402C · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR HYIA2014040100001Actuator · failedPILOT SELECTED GEAR DOWN DURING FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT, GEAR INDICATED TWO GREEN FOR LT MAIN & NLG, RED UNSAFE FOR RT MLG. PILOT CYCLED LG SEVERAL TIMES, UNSAFE CONDITION REMAINED. PERFORMED EMERGENCY EXTENSION CHECKLIST & PULLED TEE HANDLE TO BLOW MLG DOWMar 22, 2014 · N18VV · Cessna 402C · Landing Gear ActuatorSDR IWV2006F00000Channel · crackedDURING COMPLIANCE WITH AD 2005-12-13 BY INSTALLATION OF SPAR MOD KIT SK402-47B IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE LT NACELLE OB ENGINE SUPPORT BEAM CHANNEL PN 56541111 HAD A 1.75 INCH CRACK RUNNING LONGITUDINALLY ON THE IB RADIUS. THE AREA OF THE CRACK IS IN A LOCATMay 1, 2006 · N18VV · Cessna 402C · Nacelle/Pylon, Main Frame