NTSB investigations · 1
Matched to this aircraft by N421RX and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N421RX and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
Accident 20171122019679ATakeoff: Climb Out · Presque Isle, METhe following summary of events is taken from a written statement provided by the PIC: aircraft performed normally during takeoff roll. Once airborne, the landing gear was retracted. Pilot stated he saw flames coming out of the louvers of the left engine. He…Incident 20110328003829ILanding: Approach · Bangor, METhis office notified by new england area operations center that: "N421RX, C421, inbound to Bangor Maine shutdown #2 engine for an unspecified reason. Aircraft landed without incident at 0530 EDT, 3/28/11." Upon further investigation it was discovered that on…
Service difficulty reports · 7
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
SDR FAA20140131000002Cylinder · crackedDURING SCHEDULED INSPECTION, NOTICED LIGHT COATING OF OIL TOP FWD CASE. CLEANED AND COMPLIED WITH CSB97-9 DYE CHECK. VERIFIED CRACK FWD TOP OF NR 5 CYLINDER. NOTED FLOW DIVIDER BRACKET BROKEN FWD AND AFT OF MOUNT. 166 HRS. SINCE RAM SERVICEABLE CASE INSTALLSDR F472012F00000Engine · making metalRT ENGINE LOSS OF POWER ON CLIMBOUT. ENGINE FEATHER. METAL IN OIL FILTER AND OIL PLUG. DAMPNER DOESN`T TRACK TRUE.SDR 2012FA0000321Crankcase · crackedON COMLETION OF A ROUTINE INSPECTION, A CRACKED ENGINE CASE STARTING AT NR 5 CYLINDER AND REARWARD 2.5"SDR F47A2012F00000Crankcase · crackedUPON INSPECTION OF RT ENGINE, VERIFIED CRACKED RT SIDE CASE, FROM NR 5 TOP CYLINDER, AREA THRU DATA PLATE IE RAM STC SE8338SW-D-SMOX 165.2 HRS.SDR F472011F00000Case · cracked10 MILES FROM LANDING, PILOT REPORTED RT ENG ROUGH AFTER TROUBLESHOOTING WITH MAG, FUEL AND PUMPS. NOTICED OIL FROM ACCESS DOOR. ENGINE WAS FEATHERED AND SECURED. MX FOUND CRACKED CASE STARTING AT NR 5 CYLINDER. TOP FWD BASE STUD TO FLOW DIVIDER. (THIS ISSDR 99ZZZX2957Elt · inoperatableUNIT WILL NOT TRANSMIT. INSTALLED 5-7-98 AS A REPLACEMENT FOR ANOTHER AK-450 WITH SAME PROBLEM.SDR 98ZZZX2178Elt · failedELT UNIT 1-1/2 YEARS OLD. GOT TEST LIGHT, BUT NO OUTPUT SIGNAL.