What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-5)On 12/19/98 @1917 mlcl, flight 1136, a big sky airlines inc., SA-227-AC aircraft experienced erroneous readings on the vertical speed indicator. The aircraft returned to Billings, Montana, without further incident. Trouble shooting revealed a faulty indicator.
As the FAA filed it
(-5)ON 12/19/98 @1917 MLCL, FLIGHT 1136, A BIG SKY AIRLINES INC., SA-227-AC AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED ERRONEOUS READINGS ON THE VERTICAL SPEED INDICATOR. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BILLINGS, MONTANA, WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. TROUBLE SHOOTING REVEALED A FAULTY INDICATOR.
Other reports on N704C · 4
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
Incident 20021127032119IDescent · Wolf Point, MT(-23) The aircraft departed billings, Montana for Wolf Point, Montana. 10 miles east of Wolf Point the crew noticed smoke in the cockpit, followed by the right wing overheat warning light illuminating. The crew followed the emergency checklist for a steady…Incident 20010508009469IClimb · Billings, MT(-23)Big sky airlines (bsaa) fh. 2503 departed Billings, Montana, or 05/08/2001. During climb, aircraft N704C failed to properly pressurize. The aircraft returned to Billings, Montana, and landed without further incident. Maintenance trouble shooting revealed…Incident 19991026030199ITo Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct) · Billings, MT(-23) On 10/26/99 at 0912 a big sky airlines, inc. fairchild SA-227-AC, n#704C, experienced a failure of the aircraft to properly pressurize. Flight #2550 returned to Billings without further incident. Subsequent troubleshotting by maintenance revealed a tear…Incident 19990108010439ITakeoff Ground Roll · Lewistown, MTOn January 8, 1999, at 20:25 MST, Lewistown, MT, aircraft N704C, model SA-227-AC, the pilot stated, after checklist was performed and engine power applied, on the take-off roll the aircraft veered right at which time he aborted the take-off, but could not…