Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Feb 2021)2 ADs may apply1 service difficulty report
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A windshield failure during cruise flight due to stress concentrations in the bond area as a result of improper assembly of the windshield.
From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for WPR21LA108)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-09-10 | Pratt & Whitney Canada Turboprop Engines | May 23, 2012 | Engine (PT6A-42)Only with: Engines with power section maintenance involving first stage sun gear or planet gear replacement since December 22, 2008, and with TAATI PMA first stage sun gears P/N E3028456 or E3037304, or planet gear sets P/N E3101455-02 or E3101525-02 installed. |
| 2002-23-13 | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A Series Turboprop Engines | Dec 31, 2002 | Engine (PT6A-42)Only with: Engines with turbine exhaust ducts P/N 3012290, 3031988, 3032117, 3035784, 3035786, 3105890-01, 3112167-01, or 3111780-01 installed. |
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
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.
DURING CONDITIONAL INSPECTION AND OPENING UP AIRCRAFT FOR INSPECTION I WAS CHECKING FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT OF FLIGHT CONTROLS AND NOTICED THE LEFT ELEVATOR FELT BOUNCY AND THAT THEIR WAS TO MUCH PLAY IN THE CONTROL COMPARED TO THE RIGHT ELEVATOR. I CONTINUED TO INSPECT. AND OPEN THE PANEL ON THE LEFT…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.