N440DS

Cancelled 2020

Deregistered aircraft · 1991 Beech 400A · Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D 5 series

Cancelled
January 24, 2020
Exported to
Brazil
Status when cancelled
Valid registration
Serial number
RK-8
Year built
1991
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine
Turbo-fan
Airworthiness
Standard, transport
Airworthiness date
March 25, 1991
Certificate issued
July 23, 2019
Last registry action
July 23, 2019
Mode S code
A54AF9
Owner when cancelled
Goal Aircrafts Corp
Location
Orlando, FL
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 N440DS 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 2004FA0000004Switch · failedMULTIPLE FAILURES OF TAIL DEICE SYSTEM. ALWAYS GROUND TESTED GOOD. FINALLY FLEW AIRCRAFT BACK TO MANUFACTURER FOR REPAIR.Oct 9, 2003 · N440DS · Beech 400A · Ice/Rain Protection SystemSDR 2001FA0000233Bolt · broken1 MAIN WHEEL TIE BOLT BROKE AND DEPARTED AIRCRAFT, RESULTING IN UNSEATING OF WHEEL HALF SEALING O-RING AND SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE. BOLT WAS MAGNAFLUXED 14 HOURS PREVIOUS WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED.Jul 17, 2001 · N440DS · Beech 400A · Wheel/Ski/FloatSDR 20000911SH043Flux Detector · leakingUNIT LEAKED OIL OUT, GIVING HEADING ERRORS. (X)Aug 15, 2000 · N440DS · Beech 400A · Directional Gyro and Indicating SystemSDR 96ZZZX606Mfd · failedFOUND MULTI-FUNCTION DISPLAY (MFD) FOR A 3-TUBE COLLINS SYSTEM, ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE MFD, THE AIR INLET FOR COOLING IS 75 PERCENT OR MORE COVERED WITH LINT, DIRT, AND CARPET FIBERS. THE COOLING FANS OR EACH CRT IN THE COCKPIT DO NOT HAVE ANY KIND OF FILTERJan 8, 1996 · N440DS · Beech 400BEECH · Central DisplaySDR 95ZZZX5547Stang · departedLEFT OUTBOARD STANG DEPARTED THE AIRCRAFT IN-FLIGHT. NO DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT WAS FOUND, FLIGHT CREW FELT NOTHING IN-FLIGHT. ROHR SB BS 400 78-4 ADDRESSES THIS PROBLEM AND HAS KITS OUT TO FIX THE PROBLEM. SUBMITTER SUGGESTS THIS SHOULD BE AN AD.Sep 13, 1995 · N440DS · Beech 400BEECH · Engine Thrust ReverserSDR 95ZZZX1027Window · chippedDURING CLEANING OF THE COPILOT'S SIDE WINDOW, A DEFECT WAS FOUND IN THE UPPER FORWARD CORNER. INVESTIGATION FOUND IT WAS A CHIP CAUSED BY THE WINDOW FRAME COMING IN CONTACT WITH THE WINDOW AND CAUSING A CHIP. THIS WAS A FACTORY INSTALLED WINDOW. CHECK CLEARJan 26, 1995 · N440DS · Beech 400BEECH · Flight Compartment Windows