N518AL

Cancelled 2018

Deregistered aircraft · 1980 Sikorsky S-76A · Allison 250-C30 series

Cancelled
February 14, 2018
Status when cancelled
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number
760134
Year built
1980
Type
Rotorcraft
Engine
Turbo-shaft
Airworthiness
Standard, transport
Airworthiness date
August 17, 1997
Certificate issued
October 24, 2008
Last registry action
August 8, 2012
Mode S code
A67F32
Owner when cancelled
Turbines Ltd
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.

Service difficulty reports · 13

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

SDR ALG2005F00100Connector · dirtyFIVE MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF, TRANSMISSION GAUGE FLUCTUATED AND THEN DROPPED TO ZERO. FOUND TRANSMISSION CONNECTOR PLUG FULL OF OIL AND DIRT. CLEANED CONNECTOR PLUG. GROUND RUN AC WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. (K)Dec 3, 2005 · N518AL · Skrsky S76A · Rotor Drive Indicating SystemSDR ALG2005F00096Indicator · failedE-DISPLAYED 730 ON MGT GAUGE ENROUTE. NO FLASH OR CHECK LIGHT. NO PLATFORMS LARGE ENOUGH FOR 2 HELICOPTERS IN VICINITY. NO RECORDED ACCUMULATED FAULTS. MGT GAUGE NORMAL. (K)Dec 3, 2005 · N518AL · Skrsky S76A · Indicating/Recording SystemSDR ALG2005F00043Chip Detector · malfunctionedIN CRUISE FLIGHT, THE T/R CHIP/HOT CAUTION LIGHT CAME ON, PILOT FOLLOWED EMERGENCY CHECK LIST AND LANDED. THE MECHANIC CLEANED AND INSPECTED THE CHIP PLUG AND COMPLIED WITH PENALTY RUN IAW MM AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (K)Jul 7, 2005 · N518AL · Skrsky S76A · Tail Rotor GearboxSDR ALG2005F00019Chip Detector · contaminatedDURING FLIGHT, THE NR 2 ENGINE CHIP LIGHT ILLUMINATED, EMERGENCY CHECK LIST COMPLIED WITH AND RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED 2 EA CHIP PLUGS FROM THE NR 2 ENGINE, FOUND SMALL CHIP THAT WAS WITHIN LIMITS. REINSTALLED CHIP PLUGS AND COMPLIED WITH TFeb 28, 2005 · N518AL · Skrsky S76A · Turbine Engine Oil SystemSDR ALG2005F00014Wire Harness · unserviceableON RUN-UP, LANDING GEAR NOSE WHEEL GREEN LIGHT GOES OFF AND RED UNSAFE LIGHT COMES ON (KEEPS REPEATING), GREEN LIGHT COMES ON AND THE RED LIGHT GOES OUT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED LT NOSE WHEEL HARNESS (DOWN AND LOCK) AND INSTALLED SERVICEABLE HARNESS, OPS CHECK OFJan 24, 2005 · N518AL · Skrsky S76A · Landing Gear System WiringSDR ALG2005F00013Float · deployedAFTER LANDING, ON EI309, WHILE COMPLETING THE (AFTER LANDING CHECK LIST) THE CO-PILOT INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED THE FLOATS. THE MECHANIC DEFLATED ALL FLOATS AND REPACKED FRONT FLOATS AND REPLACED RT AND LT FLOAT GEAR DOORS, ALSO CHANGED ALL 4 FLOAT BOTTLES. (K)Jan 19, 2005 · N518AL · Skrsky S76A · Wheel/Ski/FloatSDR ALG2005F00009Amplifier · smokeLANDING, ON DOWN WIND APPROACH SMELLED ODOR, ON FINAL THE ODOR BECAME STRONGER, ON LANDING SMOKE CAME FROM OVERHEAD CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL AREA. THE NR 2 PITCH AMP BREAKER POPPED. MAINTENANCE PULLED OVERHEAD AND AFCS CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL, FOUND NO EVIDENCE ODec 23, 2004 · N518AL · Skrsky S76A · Flight ControllerSDR ALG2005F00010Proximity Switch · out of adjustON TAKE OFF, AFTER RAISING GEAR HANDLE, THE RED LIGHT WOULD NOT GO OUT. RECYCLED GEAR NO CHANGE, RETURNED TO GET FIXED. MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED PROXIMITY SWITCH TO PROPER POSITION, HAD PILOT PULL TO A HOVER AND CYCLE THE LANDING GEAR ALL LIGHTS WENT OUT, RETURNDec 8, 2004 · N518AL · Skrsky S76A · Landing Gear Position and WarningSDR ALGA091288Pinion Gear · spalledFOUND SPALLING ON PINION GEAR TEETH. SENT PART TO VENDOR FOR WARRANTY CREDIT.Nov 26, 2003 · N518AL · Skrsky S76A · Main Rotor GearboxSDR ALGA084135Seal · defectiveFOUND TAIL ROTOR GEARBOX SEAL DEFECTIVE AND LEAKING. REPLACED SEAL WITH A NEW PART.Feb 19, 2003 · N518AL · Skrsky S76A · Tail Rotor GearboxSDR ALG2003F00030Engine · inoperativeIN CRUISE FLIGHT, AT APPROXIMATELY 16:40, NR 2 ENGINE NR2 SPED TO 112 PERCENT- 114 PERCENT RIGHT YAW EXPERIENCED, NR 2 ENGINE LEVER WAS RETARTED TO CONTROL N2/NR. NR 2 ENGINE CHIP LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER 3-4 SECONDS AFTER ENGINE LEVER WAS RETARTED, AT THIS TDec 7, 2002 · N518AL · Skrsky S76A · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)SDR ALG2002F00001Connector · looseDURING RUN UP CHECKS. CONNECTOR PLUGS FOUND LOOSE IN THE NR 1 ENGINE INTAKE.Nov 13, 2001 · N518AL · Skrsky S76A · Fire DetectionSDR 20010420CW018Caliper · stuckDURING RUN UP PRIOR TO 135 REVENUE FLIGHT. SMOKE COMING OUT OF INTAKE COWLING AREA, NOTIFIED FLIGHT CREW WHO SHUT DOWN THE AIRCRAFT. MAINTENANCE FOUND ONE ROTOR BRAKE PUCK STUCK OUT AGAINST THE DISC CAUSING SMOKE.Mar 22, 2001 · N518AL · Skrsky S76A · Main Rotor Brake

Other aircraft with N518AL · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. N518AL is registered now to the first aircraft listed.