Britten-Norman BN-2A

Service difficulty reports · 19

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_key = 'BN2A'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SDR 2025F00229Engine · failedFLT NUMBER: DVR023, ENGINE FAILURE AND EMERGENCY LANDING. SHORTLY AFTER DEPARTURE FROM BON, THE CREW EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF FUEL PRESSURE AND OBSERVED A DECREASING OIL PRESSURE ON THE LEFT-HAND (LH) ENGINE. DUE TO THESE CRITICAL INDICATIONS, A PRECAUTIONARY SHAug 15, 2025 · Bnorm BN2A · Engine (Reciprocating)SDR UOIA201606131114Caliper · leakingLOST RT BRAKES EMERGING THE RUNWAY FOR TAKEOFF. R & R RT MAIN INBD CALIPER AND LINING.Jun 10, 2016 · N906GD · Bnorm BN2A · Landing Gear Brake SystemSDR UOIA20141114001Stud · brokenRIGHT ENG CYLINDER BASE NR 3 STUDS BROKEN.Nov 12, 2014 · N901GD · Bnorm BN2A · Reciprocating Engine Power SectionSDR UOIA2014FA0000525Cylinder · crackedLEFT ENGINE, CYLINDER 2, CENTER AREA CRACKED.Sep 9, 2014 · N908GD · Bnorm BN2A · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR 2013FA0000584Case · crackedWHILE TROUBLESHOOTING ROUGH RUNNING ENGINE ON MORNING RUNUP, ENGINE CASE FOUND WITH LARGE CRACK UNDER THE NR 2 CYLINDER, ENGINE REMOVED FROM SERVICE.Oct 1, 2013 · N80KM · Bnorm BN2A · Reciprocating Engine Power SectionSDR ECLA201309234337Unknown · unknownBIRDSTRIKE ON OTBD PORTION OF THE LT WING.Sep 22, 2013 · N137MW · Bnorm BN2A · Wing StructureSDR CA070126004Oil Cooler · cracked(CAN) OIL LEAK AROUND CASTING PORT ON THE OIL COOLER ASSEMBLY. (TC NR 20070126004)Aug 31, 2006 · Bnorm BN2A · Engine Oil CoolerSDR 2006F00037Bearing · wornON SCHEDULED INSPECTION FOUND VERY SMALL METAL PARTICLES IN OIL FILTER, NONE FOUND IN FINGER SCREEN. REMOVED ENGINE AND SEND FOR INSPECTION AND REPAIR. AFTER COMPLETION OF ENGINE TEAR DOWN EVERYTHING WAS WITHIN SPECS BUT THE LT MAGNETO DRIVE GEAR BEARING WORAug 31, 2006 · N131JL · Bnorm BN2A · Magneto/DistributorSDR CA070126003Magneto · loose(CAN) ROUGH RUNNING ON RUNUP. FOUND ATTACHMENT FLANGE ON MAGNETO LOOSE. (TC NR 20070126003)Jul 5, 2006 · Bnorm BN2A · Magneto/DistributorSDR 2006FA0000638Control Rod · damagedAFTER TAKEOFF THE PILOT NOTICED THAT THE RUDDER HAD TO MUCH PLAY IN FLIGHT. HE LANDED AND TAXIED BACK IN. UPON INSPECTION THE RUDDER CONTROL ROD WAS FOUND TO BE DAMAGED, FROM A WIND STORM THE NIGHT BEFORE. TO PREVENT REOCCURANCE, THE AIRCRAFT RUDDER SHOULD Jun 21, 2006 · N131JL · Bnorm BN2A · Rudder Control SystemSDR 2006FA0000184Selector · inoperativeRT FUEL PRESSURE WOULD OCCASIONALLY DROP OFF TO BOTTOM OF GREEN RANGE AFTER AIRCRAFT IN CRUISE CONFIGURATION, (ELECTRIC PUMPS OFF) AFTER EXTENDED TROUBLESHOOTING IT WAS FOUND THAT THE RT FUEL COCK HAS VACUUM LEAK AT THE SHAFT AT HIGHER MANIFOLD PRESSURE 23-24 Dec 19, 2005 · N80KM · Bnorm BN2A · Fuel Selector/Shut-Off ValveSDR CA041104005Wheel · cracked(CAN) CREW FELT LOSS OF BRAKE PRESSURE ON RT SIDE. RETURN TO RAMP. MAINT FOUND NR 3 IB WHEEL HALF BROKEN CAUSING BRAKE UNIT TO DETACH FROM BRAKE DISK. BRAKE UNIT FOUND ON TAXIWAY BY AIRPORT OPS. GIVEN TO TC OUTSIDE OF THEIR SOPS. LOCAL TC OFFICE, RETAINED Nov 2, 2004 · Bnorm BN2A · BrakeSDR AUS20020324Crankshaft · failed(AUS) CRANKSHAFT FRACTURED IN AREA JUST FORWARD OF THE NO2 MAIN BEARING. CRANKCASE FRACTURED AND SEPARATED FROM ENGINE. PROPELLER SEPARATED. DAMAGE TO COWLS AND FUSELAGE. AIRCRAFT ISREGISTERED IN VANUATU.Mar 30, 2002 · Bnorm BN2A · Reciprocating Engine Power SectionSDR CA011108012Dowel Pin · sheared(CAN) DURING CRUISE JUST PRIOR TO LANDING IN YVR, LT ENGINE BEGAN TO RUN VERY ROUGH WITH MOST OR ALL POWER LOSS. PILOT SHUT ENGINE DOWN AND LANDED NORMALLY IN YVR. PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION FOUND BOTH VALVE AND MAG TIMING TO HAVE ALTERED SIGNIFCANTLY.Oct 31, 2001 · Bnorm BN2A · Reciprocating Engine Power SectionSDR AUS20010482Hose · collapsed(AUS) ENGINE INDUCTION HOSE COLLAPSED.Apr 25, 2001 · Bnorm BN2A · Engine Air Intake SystemSDR AU980776Pump · fod(AUS) ENGINE OIL PUMP BODY CRACKED DUE TO INGESTION OF FOREIGN OBJECT INTO THE OIL PUMP. ADDITIONAL DAMAGE CAUSED TO DRIVE SHAFT (CRACKED), IMPELLERS AND ACCESSORY HOUSING. SUSPECT FOD WAS A STOP PIN FROM A MAGNETO.Jan 1, 1998 · Bnorm BN2A · Reciprocating Engine Oil SystemSDR CA970305003Pedal Beams · cracked(CAN) DURING INSPECTION PER PBN SB 56 AND 111, FOUND PILOTS LEFT AND RIGHT RUDDER PEDAL BEAM CRACKED. ALSO FOUND JO-BOLTS LOOSE ON THE STEERING LEVER. NOTE: NB/M/948 AND 428 HAD BOTH BEEN INSTALLED 2500 CYCLES PREVIOUSLY.Feb 20, 1997 · Bnorm BN2A · Rudder Control SystemSDR CA970226005Cylinder · cracked(CAN) COMPRESSION CHECK AT INSPECTION REVEALED A CRACKED #1 CYLINDER. THE CRACK WAS AT THE LOWER SPARK PLUG HOLE.Feb 20, 1997 · Bnorm BN2A · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR EY2R9600825Split Bearing · corrodedCORROSION FOUND ON SPLIT BEARING.Jun 1, 1996 · Bnorm BN2A · Propeller Assembly
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