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N204TW1969 Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 19, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19821 AD may apply9 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Jul 31, 2028
Based in
Wilmington, DE
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 1999
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
1
confirm with A&P
Service reports
9
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 19, 2026
Registered owner
Sierra American Corp
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
Oct 12, 1999
Expires
Jul 31, 2028
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Dec 19, 1996

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Dassault/Sud
Model
FAN JET FALCON
Year
1969
Serial number
204
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
12
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
20,000 and over lb
Mode S code
A1A29D

Engine

Make and model
Ge Cf700 Series
Type
Turbo-fan
Power
4,200 lb thrust

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 1999 – nowSierra American CorpWilmington, DE · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 19, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (1)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2000-01-09GE Aircraft Engines CJ610 Series Turbojet Engines and CF700 Turbofan EnginesFeb 11, 2000Engine (CF700 SERIES)Serial numbers per Appendix 1 of the AD. Only with: Engines with rotating parts listed by P/N and SN in Appendix 1 installed.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (9)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Engine oil · warning system · activatedDec 7, 2014

    WHILE EN ROUTE THE RT ENG OIL PRESS LIGHT KEPT FLICKERING ON & OFF WHILE AT THE SAME TIME THE RT OIL PRESS GAUGE KEPT INDICATING AROUND 5PSI. 40 MINUTES OUT THE OIL PRESS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED STEADY & OIL PRESS REMAINED AT 5 PSI. ENG WAS SHUTDOWN. ACFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT, CLOSED.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Wings · spar cap · crackedFeb 8, 2013

    ACFT HAD MINOR FUEL LEAK FROM CENTER WING TANK AFT SEAM. REMOVED CENTER WING PANEL AND INVESTIGATED LEAK. FOUND SEALANT AT AFT WEB AT THE RT GEAR DOOR FORWARD HINGE ATTACH AREA BUBBLED. REMOVED SEALANT AND CLEANED AREA. FOUND THE LOWER AFT SPAR CAP ANGLE CRACKED IN RADIUS APPROX 3" EITHER SIDE OF…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Air conditioning and pressurization · unknown · odorMay 4, 2010

    ON CLIMB OUT, CREW REPORTED FUEL SMELL IN FLIGHT DECK AND RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. CREW REPORTED THE FUEL SMELL SEEMED TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH FOOT WARMER VENTS. MX INVESTIGATING REPORT. MX REMOVED PANELS AND GAINED ACCESS TO BLEED AIR LINES AND CABIN AIR DISTRIBUTION DUCTS. PERFORMED INSP OF DUCTS…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Landing gear · squat switch · out of rigMay 13, 2004

    PILOT REPORTED CABIN WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE. CABIN LIGHT CAME ON, RETURN TO DEPARTURE AIRPORT ADS FOR MAINTENANCE. MAINTENANCE FOUND SQUAT SWITCH ON RT MLG OUT OF RIG, ADJUSTED AND PERFORMED OP CHECKS, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (CLOSED)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Flight controls · elevator · malfunctionedJun 19, 2003

    PILOT REPORTED ELEVATOR FELT SOFT ON TAKEOFF AND ABORTED. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED ELEVATOR AND CONTROLS WITH HYDRAULICS ON/OFF PER THE FALCON M/M FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · landing gear · inoperativeFeb 26, 2003

    PILOT REPORTED GEAR WOULD NOT COME UP AFTER TAKE-OFF FROM, RETURNED TO DEPARTURE AIRPORT FOR MAINTENANCE. WILL UPDATE AFTER MAINTENANCE.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Hydraulic power · seal · leakingNov 26, 2002

    PILOT REPORTED JEWEL LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER TAKE OFF, DIVERTED FOR MAINTENANCE. MAINTENANCE FOUND NR 1 HYDRAULIC TRANSMITTER SEAL LEAKING, CLEANED AND LUBED SEAL. OPS CHECK RESERVOIR PRESSURE SYSTEM AND INDICATION SYSTEMS, RETURN AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · landing gear · malfunctionedMar 26, 2002

    GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF IN YIP. RETURNED TO YIP FOR MAINTENANCE. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED SEVERAL GEAR SWINGS, NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · landing gear · intermittentJan 3, 2002

    GEAR DOOR WOULD NOT INDICATE UP. AIRCRAFT FERRIED TO ADS FOR MAINTENANCE. AIRCRAFT JACKED AND GEAR SWUNG COULD NOT DUPLICATE PROBLEM AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 19, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 19, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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