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N215SW1993 Embraer EMB-120ER

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Jan 26, 2009.

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19826 ADs may apply85 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Cleveland, OH
owner city / state
Engine
PW118 · 1800 hp
P&W Canada
Owners
1
since 2008
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
6
confirm with A&P
Service reports
85
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
N215SW LLC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Cleveland, OH
Certificate issued
Oct 24, 2008
Canceled
Jan 26, 2009
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
May 19, 1993

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
Embraer
Model
EMB-120ER
Year
1993
Serial number
120.281
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
32
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A1CDBA

Engine

Make and model
P&W Canada Pw118
Type
Turbo-prop
Power
1800 hp

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

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2008 – 2009N215SW LLCCleveland, OH

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 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 (6)

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
2025-02-09FuselageMar 18, 2025Airframe (EMB-120ER)
2017-10-04Landing GearJun 29, 2017Airframe (EMB-120ER)
2012-26-08Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Turboprop EnginesFeb 15, 2013Engine (PW118)Serial numbers per P&WC ASB No. PW100-72-A21813 Rev 3, PW100-72-A21802 Rev 4, and PW100-72-A21798 Rev 5. Only with: Engines with propeller shafts having serial numbers listed in the referenced P&WC ASBs.
2008-04-18 R1EMBRAER Model EMB-120, -120ER, -120FC, -120QC, and -120RT AirplanesNov 16, 2009Airframe (EMB-120ER)
2007-26-21EMBRAER Model EMB-120, -120ER, -120FC, -120QC, and -120RT AirplanesFeb 20, 2008Airframe (EMB-120ER)
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ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2003-21-03Pratt & Whitney Canada Models PW118, PW120, PW120A, and PW121 Turboprop EnginesNov 20, 2003Engine (PW118)

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

Service Difficulty Reports (85)

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.

  • Fuselage · frame · crackedAug 18, 2008

    FRAME 15 IN BELLY AREA BETWEEN STRINGERS 17L AND 18L CRACKED (C CHECK). REPAIRED PER SRM.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · floorbeam · crackedAug 18, 2008

    FLOORBEAM WEB AT FRAME 13 CRACKED (C CHECK). REPAIRED PER SRM.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · floor support · corrodedAug 18, 2008

    LEFT OUTBOARD OMEGA BEAM CORRODED (C CHECK). REPAIRED PER AMM AND SRM.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Fuselage · beam · corrodedAug 18, 2008

    LEFT OUTBOARD BEAM ABOVE FRAME 15 CORRODED (C CHECK). REPLACED BEAM PER SRM.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · frame · corrodedAug 18, 2008

    FRAME 24 THROUGH 13 CORRODED (C CHECK). REPAIRED PER SRM.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · floorbeam · corrodedAug 18, 2008

    LEFT INBOARD LONGITUDINAL FLOORBEAM CORRODED (C CHECK). REPAIRED PER SRM.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · stringer · corrodedAug 18, 2008

    STRINGER 19L CORRODED (C CHECK). REPAIRED PER SRM.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · connector · unsecureJun 16, 2008

    ELECTRICAL ODOR COMING FROM LAV. FLIGHT 3630. VERIFIED WIRING CONNECTIONS TO LAV LIGHT IAW EMB WDM 33-80-00 AND RESECURED CONNECTORS. OPS CHECK GOOD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · wire · brokenMar 5, 2008

    FLT 5747 - EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN OVER SEAT 9B INOP. REPAIRED WIRING AT LIGHT ASSEMBLY. OPS CHECK GOOD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · wire · damagedFeb 29, 2008

    FLT 3679 - EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT OVER ROW 9 IS INOP. REPAIRED WIRE ON OVERHEAD BIN IAW 20-00-00. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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

Showing the 10 most recent of 85 reports.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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