Aircraft model · Fixed wing multi engine · Airplane · registry code 8680930

Manufacturer (registry)
AEROSPATIALE/AERITALIA
Model
ATR 42-320
Registry code
8680930
Registered
4 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engines
2 · Turbo-prop
Seats
50
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDSA53EU
Holder
ATR – GIE Avions de Transport Régional

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

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Aircraft by year built · 33

1988Registered nowDeregistered2026
Aircraft by the year they were built: 33 aircraft
19886
19894
199016
19912
19921
19933
19991

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 141

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1986In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 165 ADs
19862
19875
19884
19899
19907
19914
19928
19937
19945
19954
19963
19974
199811
19994
20004
20018
20021
20033
20042
20052
20066
20071
20085
20093
20102
20115
20121
20131
20144
20152
20161
20171
20184
20192
20203
20215
20221
20236
20244
20256
20265
See all 165 ADs
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
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  ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"

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Information bulletins that may apply · 6

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
  WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8680930'))
  GROUP BY s.saib_number ORDER BY issue_date DESC"

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Registered aircraft · 4

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  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8680930')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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NTSB investigations · 5

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

NTSB CEN09MA142Accident · Serious injuriesClass 1 · MajorFinal reportAerospatiale Alenia ATR 42-320 · Lubbock, TXThe flight crew's failure to monitor and maintain a minimum safe airspeed while executing an instrument approach in icing conditions, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall at low altitude. Contributing to the accident were 1) the flight crew's failure to…Jan 27, 2009 · N902FX · Substantial damageNTSB NYC02LA008Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAerospatiale ATR 42-320 · Yardley, PAan in flight collision with birds.Oct 13, 2001 · N34820 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW97LA081Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAerospatiale ATR-42-320 · Houston, TXThe pilot's failure to follow the proper taxi route while taxiing back to the terminal. A factor was the glare radiating from the airport's terminal area.Jan 8, 1997 · N14829 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC92LA005Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportAerospatiale ATR-42-320 · Bridgeport, CTThe employee's failure to follow proper procedures and the diversion of her attention which resulted in her being struck by a spinning propeller.Oct 12, 1991 · N25811 · Minor damageNTSB ATL89MA012Incident · No injuriesMajor investigationFinal reportAerospatiale ATR-42-300 · Yardley, PABfr tkof, corrected flt plan was put in ATC computer for airforce 1 (AF1) to take nonstandard rte to newark. After tkof,AF1 was vctrd nw with handoff to NY ARTCC (zny), then east via Yardley (ard) to newark; 15 mi west of ard, zny initiatedhandoff to NY…Oct 12, 1988 · N17810 · 2 aircraft · No damage
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('8680930')
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FAA incident reports · 58

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

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  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8680930')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Service difficulty reports · 2,088

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_key = 'ATR42320'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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STCs that may be installed · 98

Approved for this model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.

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  FROM (
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    FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_stc.parquet'
    WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('8680930')
    GROUP BY stc_number
  ) m JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s USING (stc_number)
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PMA parts · 1,000+

Current parts manufacturer approvals (PMA): parts the FAA has approved companies to make as replacements or modifications. Each record lists its models as free text; OpenAirDocs matched them to this model on its data sheet, so check the FAA record before relying on it. Newest first.

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_type_certificate_pma.parquet'
  WHERE tcds_number IN ('A53EU')
    AND len(list_intersect(tcds_models, ['ATR42-320'])) > 0
  ORDER BY supplement_date DESC, drs_guid DESC"

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The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model.parquet' m LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet' g ON g.aircraft_model_code = m.code
  WHERE m.match_key = 'ATR42320' AND m.code NOT IN ('8680930')
  GROUP BY ALL
  ORDER BY aircraft DESC
  LIMIT 12"

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