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N249CJSaab-Scania SAAB 340B

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled May 28, 2013.

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 1982No ADs since 1998 matched23 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Memphis, TN
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2006
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
23
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Colgan Air INC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Memphis, TN
Certificate issued
Dec 21, 2006
Canceled
May 28, 2013

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
Saab-Scania
Model
SAAB 340B
Serial number
340B-249
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
37
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
20,000 and over lb
Mode S code
A251A9

Engine

Make and model
Ge Ct7-Ser
Type
Turbo-prop
Power
1600 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. 2006 – 2013Colgan Air INCMemphis, TN

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 (0)

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.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

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

Service Difficulty Reports (23)

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.

  • Indicating and recording systems · indicator · inoperativeMay 25, 2012

    ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE TO RT APR LIGHT WOULD NOT ILLUMINATE.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Engine indicating · indicator · erraticApr 18, 2012

    RIGHT ENGINE ITT INDICATIONS WAS ERRATIC. CAPT DIVERTED TO CHO AS A PRECAUTION. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT ANY COMPLICATIONS. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED RT ITT INDICATOR.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Engine indicating · sensor · looseMar 3, 2012

    A/C HAD A RIGHT ITT FLUX + OR - 40 DEG IN FLIGHT, AIR RETURNED TO IAH. RE-SECURED ITT SENSOR. ALL CHECKS GOOD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Nacelles and pylons · fastener · looseAug 27, 2011

    RT TAILPIPE HOT ILLUMINATED AT ROTATION DURING T/O DURING HEAVY RAIN. LIGHT EXTINGUISHED ABOUT 2 MINS AFTER POWER REDUCTION. MX FOUND CAM LOCKS LOOSE ON THE NACELLE AND AT THE WING ROOT, RE-SECURED CAM LOCKS AND PERFORMED OPS TEST OF THE FIRE DET SYSTEM.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Air conditioning and pressurization · unknown · odorFeb 21, 2011

    CAPT CALLED IN ON APPROACH SAYING THAT THERE WAS A HOT WIRE SMELL IN F/D. RAN ENGINES TURNED ON ALL ELECTRICAL ITEMS FOR 15 MINS REF MM 71-00-00-05. COULD NOT DUPLICATE, OPS CHECKED GOOD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fire protection · connector · contaminatedFeb 2, 2011

    RETURNED TO FIELD DUE TO THE TAIL PIPE HOT LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON CLIMB ABOUT 6000 FT. THE CREW FOLLOWED THE QRH CHECK LIST AND SHUT THE LEFT ENGINE DOWN AND RETURNED TO SYR. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. PASSENGERS WERE NOTIFIED OF THE EMERGENCY. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. FOUND LOOSE AND…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Electrical power · generator · failedOct 26, 2010

    CLIMBING THROUGH 5000 FT RIGHT DC GENERATOR FAIL RAN THE QRH RESET NO FIX RETURN BACK TO BOS. REPLACED RIGHT DC GENERATOR.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Engine · engine · failedOct 7, 2010

    RIGHT ENGINE ABNORMAL INDICATIONS IN FLIGHT. CREW SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE AFTER FOLLOWING THE CHECKLIST. LANDED NORMAL, TAXIED TO GATE ON IT'S OWN POWER. PASSENGERS AND CREW ARE ALL RIGHT WITH NO KNOWN COMPLICATIONS AT THIS TIME. PERFORMED FDR DOWNLOAD FOUND ENGINE OVERTEMP TO BE IN AREA "B" OF GE MM…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Navigation · control head · defectiveSep 2, 2010

    RETURNED TO GATE DUE TO DUAL TRANSPONDER FAILURE. REPLACED ATC CONTROL HEAD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Starting · start valve · malfunctionedAug 30, 2010

    DURING DESCENT OUT OF 16,000, CREW NOTICED UNUSUAL ENGINE INDICATIONS. CREW COMPLIED WITH RELEVANT CHECKLISTS AND LANDED AT BDL WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE HAS DISPATCHED CONTRACT MECHANIC TO EXAMINE THE PROBLEM. BORESCOPED ENGINE, NO DAMAGE FOUND, CHANGED THE ANTI-ICE START VALVE AND…

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

Showing the 10 most recent of 23 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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