N266AS1990 Embraer EMB-120ER
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19826 ADs may apply58 service difficulty reports
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026- Registered owner
- Triangle Aviation Rdd LLC
- Owner type
- LLC
- City, state
- Burbank, CA
- Certificate issued
- Mar 23, 2009
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2029
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Transport
- Airworthiness date
- Nov 13, 2000
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 dataAirframe
- Manufacturer
- Embraer
- Model
- EMB-120ER
- Year
- 1990
- Serial number
- 120.188
- 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
- A29558
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- 2009 – nowTriangle Aviation Rdd LLCBurbank, CA · current
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026NTSB events (0)
No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.
Accident history for this modelADs 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.
| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-09 | Fuselage | Mar 18, 2025 | Airframe (EMB-120ER) |
| 2017-10-04 | Landing Gear | Jun 29, 2017 | Airframe (EMB-120ER) |
| 2012-26-08 | Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Turboprop Engines | Feb 15, 2013 | Engine (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 R1 | EMBRAER Model EMB-120, -120ER, -120FC, -120QC, and -120RT Airplanes | Nov 16, 2009 | Airframe (EMB-120ER) |
| 2007-26-21 | EMBRAER Model EMB-120, -120ER, -120FC, -120QC, and -120RT Airplanes | Feb 20, 2008 | Airframe (EMB-120ER) |
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| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-21-03 | Pratt & Whitney Canada Models PW118, PW120, PW120A, and PW121 Turboprop Engines | Nov 20, 2003 | Engine (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 (58)
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.
- Hydraulic power · hydraulic line · leakingApr 25, 2023
WHILE IN ROUTE TO KPDX, THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED LEFT HYDRAULIC GREEN SYSTEM FAILURE. QRH PROCEDURES WERE PERFORMED, AND AN EMERGENCY DECLARED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED IN KPDX WITHOUT INCIDENT. POST FLIGHT INSPECTION NOTED HYDRAULIC LEAK AT LEFT NACELLE AREA. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fire protection · warning light · activatedJun 8, 2022
AIRCRAFT DIVERTED INTO KPSC DUE TO SMOKE WARNING ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATION. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. NO SMOKE WAS NOTED VISUALLY UPON LANDING. MX RAN BOTH ENGINES TO TAKE OFF POWER, NO ALARM, PRESSURIZED AIRCRAFT ON THE GROUND LEAVING POWER ON FOR APPROXIMATELY 40 MINUTES, NO ALARM.…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Electrical power · relay · blownOct 4, 2021
AFTER TAKEOFF FROM KALW, EMERGENCY BUS OFF ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED. ATC ESCALATED TO AN EMERGENCY CATEGORY AND DISPATCHED THE ARFF. AIRCRAFT SAFELY LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT, REMOVED AND REPLACED RELAY K0131, K0429 AND K0022 PER EMB 120. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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- Engine oil · transmitter · defectiveJun 18, 2020
AFTER DEPARTING KPDX THE CREW HAD JUST COMPLETED THEIR CRUISE CHECKLIST AND WHILE FLYING AT THE NORMAL CRUISE ALTITUDE OF 15,000 FEET WHEN THE RIGHT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE BEGAN TRENDING TOWARD LOW PRESSURE. WITHIN 30 SECONDS, THE RIGHT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE SETTLED JUST ABOVE 40 PSI, (RED LINE). SINCE…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Pneumatic · duct · leakingSep 3, 2013
PILOT REPORTED DURING CLIMBOUT, LT "DUCT LEAK" LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LT BLEED AIR WAS SHUTOFF. AFTER 3 MINUTES LIGHT NEVER EXTINGUISHED. LT ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN, DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, RETURNED TO DEPARTURE AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND THE SEAL FOR OVERBOARD EXHAUST RECEIVER ON THE LT DE-ICE…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Landing gear · proximity sensor · shortedDec 17, 2007
AFTER TAKEOFF LT MAIN GEAR RED (A) ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED UPON GEAR RETRACTION AND REMAINS ON. RETURNED TO FLL. REPLACED CIRCUIT (A) UPLOCK PROXIMITY SENSOR.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Lights · wire · looseOct 28, 2007
AT SCHEDULED ROUTINE MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED EMERGENCY LIGHTS NEAR THE REAR OF THE AIRCRAFT INOPERATIVE. RESECURED LOOSE WIRE ON TRACK LIGHTING.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Landing gear · proximity switch · malfunctionedSep 28, 2007
AFTER TAKEOFF UPON LANDING GEAR RETRACTION RIGHT MAIN GEAR "A" RED LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH SOUND OF DOOR OPEN IN SLIPSTREAM. REPLACED RT MAIN LANDING GEAR UPLOCK "A" PROXIMITY SWITCH. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Lights · lamp · looseSep 4, 2007
FLIGHT: 9166 NAS/FLL, AFTER LANDING DISCOVERED THREE EMERGENCY LIGHTS NOT WORKING. ADJUSTED THREE EMERGENCY FLOOR LAMPS.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fire protection · extinguisher · warning lightAug 30, 2007
DURING FLIGHT BAGGAGE SMOKE FIRE EXTINGUISHER LIGHT ILLUMINATED. REPLACED NR 1 CARGO FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLE.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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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