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N243CA1990 Embraer EMB-120RT

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Jan 7, 2008.

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19826 ADs may apply29 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Dallas, TX
owner city / state
Engine
PW118 · 1800 hp
P&W Canada
Owners
1
since 2007
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
6
confirm with A&P
Service reports
29
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Fhe INC DBA
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Dallas, TX
Certificate issued
Oct 1, 2007
Canceled
Jan 7, 2008
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Nov 29, 1990

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-120RT
Year
1990
Serial number
120.212
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
A23B57

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. 2007 – 2008Fhe INC DBADallas, TX

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.

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-120RT)
2017-10-04Landing GearJun 29, 2017Airframe (EMB-120RT)
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-120RT)
2007-26-21EMBRAER Model EMB-120, -120ER, -120FC, -120QC, and -120RT AirplanesFeb 20, 2008Airframe (EMB-120RT)
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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 (29)

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.

  • Lights · sign · brokenJan 23, 1999

    EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN AT 5A IS BROKEN. REPLACED EXIT SIGN AT 5A.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Engine oil · wire · chafedDec 22, 1998

    RIGHT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE FLUCTUATING BETWEEN O AND 60 PSI. REPAIRED CHAFED WIRING AT ENGINE NACELLE.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Flight controls · actuator · leakingNov 6, 1998

    BLUE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAILED WHEN FLAPS SELECTED FOR LANDING. REPLACED THE LEFT HAND NACELLE FLAP ACTUATOR.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Lights · bulb · failedAug 4, 1998

    CEILING EMERGENCY LIGHT ROW 6 IS INOPERABLE. REPLACED LIGHT BULB.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Air conditioning and pressurization · fan · failedJul 26, 1998

    SMOKE FILLED THE COCKPIT AND CABIN AFTER TAKEOFF, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE SAFELY. REPLACED OVERHEATED GASPER FAN.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · sign · brokenJun 21, 1998

    EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN AT 5A IS BROKEN. REPLACED EXIT SIGN.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · battery · dischargedMay 4, 1998

    CABIN EMERGENCY LIGHTS FAIL AFTER 15 SECONDS OF USE. REPLACED EMERGENCY LIGHTS BATTERY.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Wings · hinge · brokenDec 7, 1997

    THE RT NACELLE FLAP OUTBD HINGE IS BROKEN. REPLACED THE RT NACELLE FLAP.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · connector · looseSep 26, 1997

    LEFT HAND MLG RED DISAGREEMENT LIGHT ON WHEN GEAR RETRACTED. FOUND THE A-SYSTEM UPLOCK WIRING DISCONNECTED. SECURED CONNECTOR 1P1548W505.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · stator · crackedSep 22, 1997

    DURING TEARDOWN OF BRAKE ASSY P/N 2-1585, THE ACCESSORY SHOP FOUND THE NUMBER ONE STATOR CRACKED. OVERHAULED BRAKE.

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

Showing the 10 most recent of 29 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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