# Hamburger Flugzeugbau HFB 320 HANSA

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 4071204
- Manufacturer (registry): HAMBURGER FLUGZEUGBAU
- Model: HFB 320 HANSA
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing multi engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 2 · Turbo-jet
- Seats: 11
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 384 mph
- Certification: Type certificated
- Data sheet: [TCDS A14EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Holder: Hamburger Flugzeugbau G.m.b.H.
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/hamburger-flugzeugbau-hfb-320-hansa

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

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

- [AD 2006-03-16](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-03-16): HFB 320 Hansa Airplane Flight Manual · Hamburger Flugzeugbau G.m.b.H. HFB 320 Hansa. Effective Mar 15, 2006
- [AD 2004-01-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2004-01-11): Elevator trim control cable assemblies · Hamburger Flugzeugbau G.m.b.H. HFB 320 Hansa. Effective Feb 13, 2004
- [AD 88-03-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/88-03-05): Wing Flaps, Slats, Speed Brakes · Hamburger Flugzeugbau G.m.b.H. HFB 320 Hansa. Effective Feb 28, 1988
- [AD 84-10-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/84-10-05): Surface Wing Structure · Hamburger Flugzeugbau G.m.b.H. HFB 320 Hansa. Effective May 29, 1984
- [AD 84-06-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/84-06-04): Stabilizer/Elevator Fittings · Hamburger Flugzeugbau G.m.b.H. HFB 320 Hansa. Effective Apr 9, 1984
- [AD 83-10-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/83-10-04): Horizontal Stabilizer Attachment Fittings · Hamburger Flugzeugbau G.m.b.H. HFB 320 Hansa. Effective Jun 6, 1983
- [AD 76-09-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/76-09-04): Nose Landing Gear Steering Torque · Hamburger Flugzeugbau G.m.b.H. HFB 320 Hansa. Effective May 10, 1976
- [AD 76-07-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/76-07-13): Camlocks · Hamburger Flugzeugbau G.m.b.H. HFB 320 Hansa. Effective Apr 26, 1976

## Registered aircraft

None registered with this model now.

## NTSB investigations (4)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI05FA038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI05FA038), Dec 1, 2004: Hamburger Flugzeugbau HFB 320 Hansa (N604GA), Chesterfield, MO, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The maintenance facility failed to properly install and inspect the elevator trim system resulting in the reversed elevator trim condition and the pilot's failure to maintain clearance with the…
- [NTSB DEN85FA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN85FA002), Oct 5, 1984: Hamburger Flugzeugbau Hansa HFB-320 (N127MW), Aberdeen, SD, destroyed, 3 fatal
- [NTSB MIA79FLD98](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FLD98), Sep 18, 1979: Ham-Flugzeu HFB320 (N111DC), Tampa, FL, substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX73AL043](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73AL043), Mar 9, 1973: Ham-Flugzeu HFB320 (N320MC), Phoenix, AZ, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (8)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20041130031359A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20041130031359A), Nov 30, 2004: Hamflu HFB320 (N604GA), St Louis, MO, Destroyed, 2 fatal. (-23) Approximately one hour prior to the accident, N604GA rejected a take-off attempt due to lack of airspeed indication on both the PIC and SIC airspeed…
- [Incident 19880120006179I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880120006179I), Jan 20, 1988: Hamflu HFB320 (N128SD), Detroit, MI, Minor damage. Pilot window hatch opened and came off on climbout. Window broke off and was not recovered.
- [Accident 19841004076339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841004076339A), Oct 4, 1984: Hamflu HFB320 (N127MW), Aberdeen, SD, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Pilots turned onto wrong runway at night. Overgross not certificated cargo flight did not have sufficient runway.
- [Incident 19830825062109I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830825062109I), Aug 25, 1983: Hamflu HFB320 (N130MW), Des Moines, IA, Minor damage. Pilot side window blew open at cruise. Damage prevented check on cause of locking pin opening.
- [Incident 19830427023959I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830427023959I), Apr 27, 1983: Hamflu HFB320 (N132MW), Omaha, NE, Minor damage. On rollout left brake locked up. Tire blew. Fire in wheel and brake assembly. Found broken rotor segment.
- [Accident 19790918030189A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790918030189A), Sep 18, 1979: Hamflu HFB320 (N111DC), St Petersburg, FL, Substantial damage. Pilot's window failed causing rapid decompression. Main DC circuit breaker broken off by flying debris.
- [Incident 19781020029069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781020029069I), Oct 20, 1978: Hamflu HFB320 (N127MW), Denver, CO, Minor damage. Cracking sound at retraction. Right gear did not retract, it collapsed during landing drag stay failed.
- [Accident 19730309008359A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730309008359A), Mar 9, 1973: Hamflu HFB320 (N320MC), Phoenix, AZ, Substantial damage

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (4)

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

- [STC SA01709CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01709CH): Reduced passenger seating from 8 to 4. Approved for HFB 320 HANSA, serial number 1037 ONLY. Grand Aire Express, Inc
- [STC SA985SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA985SW): On-board ground air conditioner. J W Miller Aviation Inc
- [STC SA1877WE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA1877WE): Installation of Fairchild A-100 voice recorder, A-152 control unit and Fairchild flight data recorder system. Hansa Jet Corporation
- [STC SA1921WE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA1921WE): Installation of folding observer's jump seat in lieu of Hansa jump seat. American Hansa Jet Corporation

## PMA parts (OpenAirDocs) (1)

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.

- [0709KIT](https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/D0C724AF3E36204C852570380064EA7B.0001): Marker-"Hansa kit". Aero Decals Inc · Replaces Aero Decals 0709KIT · Oct 8, 1998

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