Gulfstream American AA-5B

Service difficulty reports · 60

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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 = 'AA5B'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SDR 96ZZZX617Valve Guide · excess wearNR 1 AND NR 3 CYLINDERS FAILED LYC SB 388B TEST FOR EXCESS WEAR (.035 INCH AND .043 INCH RESPECTIVELY). THESE EXACT SAME TWO GUIDES AND CORRESPONDING VALVES HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY REPLACED AT 408 HOURS SINCE NEW ENGINE. FOUR-PROBE EGT/CHT SHOWED ALL TEMPS NORMAJan 16, 1996 · N74608 · Gulstm AA5B · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR 95ZZZX6532Fork · nut missingDURING TAKEOFF AT LIFT OFF, THE NOSE FORK/WHEEL ASSEMBLY DEPARTED (FELL OFF) THE AIRCRAFT. RETURNED AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AN INSPECTION OF THE NOSE GEAR REVEALED THE FORK RETAINING NUT WAS MISSING, IT HAD BACKED OFF. IT IS SUSPECTED THAT THE COTTER POct 11, 1995 · N81218 · Gulstm AA5B · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/AxleSDR 95ZZZX6153Muffler · crackedCRACKS UNDER THE CARBURETOR HEAT SHROUD CAUSED RECIRCULATION OF EXHAUST GASSES AROUND THE CARBURETOR HEAT VALVE, THEREBY, CAUSING A PARTIAL POWER LOSS. SUBMITTER STATED ROUTINE INSPECTION OF THIS AREA WILL REVEAL HEAT WARPAGE PRIOR TO FAILURE.Oct 4, 1995 · N4546J · Gulstm AA5B · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/NozzleSDR BIER950022Valve · brokenPILOT REPORTED ROUGH RUNNING ENGINE. COMPRESSION CHECK REVEALED 0/80 ON NR 1 CYLINDER. FURTHER INSPECTION REVEALED EXHAUST VALVE BROKEN - HALF HEAD MISSING. REPLACED CYLINDER/PISTON ASSEMBLY WITH REBUILT UNIT. (X)Sep 25, 1995 · N28805 · Gulstm AA5B · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR 96ZZZX715Bearing Cap · wornPART NR M-3485 HAS A STEEL BEARING PRESSED INTO AN ALUMINUM BEARING CAP. IT PROVIDES SUPPORT TO THE ROTOR. DURING ROUTINE 500-HOUR INSPECTION (500 TTSN), A BLACK POWDER-LIKE SUBSTANCE WAS SEEN THROUGHOUT THE MAG. FOUND STEEL BEARING WAS MOVING INSIDE THE BEJul 25, 1995 · N74608 · Gulstm AA5B · Magneto/DistributorSDR 96ZZZX4416Shoulder Bolt · shearedPART OF HANGAR FELL ON TAIL ASSEMBLY RENDERING PLANE UNFLYABLE. WHEN REMOVED WINGS FOR TRANSPORTATION TO REPAIR SHOP, A RIGHT WING SHOULDER ATTACH BOLT WAS SHEARED (DID NOT HAPPEN WHEN THE TAIL WAS DAMAGED). ONLY TWO HOURS SINCE ANNUAL. AD IN EFFECT, 94-CE-1Jun 10, 1995 · N28800 · Gulstm AA5B · Wing, Fuselage Attach FittingsSDR 95ZZZX5922Bolt · brokenWHEN INVESTIGATING WING BOLTS PER AGAC SB 185, RT WING AFT SHOULDER BOLT FOUND BROKEN.May 25, 1995 · N74128 · Gulstm AA5B · Wing, Attach FittingsSDR 95ZZZX1123Elt · defectiveELT BATTERY REMOVED FROM CALENDAR TIME REPLACEMENT. ELT WOULD NOT HAVE FUNCTIONED SINCE THE BATTERY WIRES WERE NOT CONNECTED TO THE TRANSMITTER.Feb 15, 1995 · N28464 · Gulstm AA5B · Emergency Locator BeaconSDR 95ZZZX828Brake · iced upAIRCRAFT TT 1,565.7. ON LANDING, FAILED TO KEEP ACFT ON RUNWAY AND ACFT WENT OFF RUNWAY INTO SNOW BANK DAMAGING LOWER ENGINE COWL AND WHEEL FAIRINGS. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, FOUND MAIN WHEEL FAIRINGS FULL OF COMPACTED SNOW. ACFT WAS THEN BROUGHT TO A HAFeb 9, 1995 · N81286 · Gulstm AA5B · Landing Gear Brake SystemSDR 95ZZZX1771Nutplate · crackedALL EIGHT NUTPLATES FOUND CRACKED ON FORWARD HORIZONTAL SPAR ATTACH. SUSPECT CAUSE SITTING ON TAIL TO PARK AIRCRAFT. NUTPLATES WERE FOUND AFTER REMOVING STABILIZER FOR REPAIR AND CANNOT BE SEEN ON NORMAL INSPECTION. SUBMITTER WOULD RECOMMEND REMOVING STABILFeb 9, 1995 · N4540L · Gulstm AA5B · Horizontal Stabilizer, Attach Fittings
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