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N288UEEmbraer EMB-120RT

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Apr 24, 2002.

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19824 ADs may apply7 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
New York, NY
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2001
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
4
confirm with A&P
Service reports
7
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
C I T Leasing Corp
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
New York, NY
Certificate issued
Sep 6, 2001
Canceled
Apr 24, 2002

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
Serial number
120184
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
A2ED7A

Engine

Type
Turbo-prop

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

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2001 – 2002C I T Leasing CorpNew York, NY

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 (4)

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)
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)

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

Service Difficulty Reports (7)

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.

  • Ice and rain protection · rccb · failedOct 22, 1997

    FLT 5271 - TPA-PNS - DURING FLT, THE CREW NOTICED AN ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL AND CONTINUED TO PNS WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RCCB TO THE WINDSHIELD DE-ICE SYSTEM HAD FAILED AND DEFERRED THE SYSTEM PER MEL 30401. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Placards and markings · exit placard · missingOct 17, 1997

    MIA/TLH - FLT 5305 - CREW REPORTED EXIT PLACARD MISSING AT ROW 5 EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR. MAINTENANCE INSTALLED EXIT PLACARD. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · bulb · failedMay 29, 1997

    AIRSHUTTLE 5609 - GNV-CLT - DURING THE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION, THE CREW FOUND THAT THE OUTSIDE RIGHT AFT EMERGENCY LIGHT WAS INOP. MAINTENANCE DEFERRED THE LGIHT PER MEL 33-50-1. IN SUBSEQUENT MAINTENANCE A BULB WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Fuselage · skin · bird strikeMar 28, 1995

    SFO - POSSIBLE BIRD STRIKE REPORTED ABOVE FIRST OFFICER'S WINDSCREEN DURING TAKEOFF AT FAT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AIRCRAFT. NO DAMAGE NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · prox sensor · failedMar 27, 1995

    SFO - LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR 'B' SYSTEM GREEN INDICATION LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT DURING DESCENT. MAINTENANCE DEFERRED LANDING GEAR 'B' INDICATION SYSTEM PER MEL 32-60-1. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. MAINTENANCE SUBSEQUENTLY REPLACED LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR 'B' SYSTEM DOWNLOCK PROXIMITY SENSOR.…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fire protection · fire detector · shortedFeb 17, 1995

    SFO - LEFT FIRE PANEL 'DET INOP ENG/WW' LIGHT ILLUMINATED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT ENGINE FIRE DETECTOR. FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. MFG PART NUMBER 3601-75-450/160C-5.8M. (X)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fire protection · fire loop · failedFeb 9, 1995

    SFO - LEFT FIRE PANEL 'DET INOP ENG/WW' LIGHT ILLUMINATED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT ENGINE FIRE DETECTOR LOOP ASSEMBLY. FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

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

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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