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N298SW1996 Embraer EMB-120ER

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Jan 17, 2018.

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19826 ADs may apply86 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Forest Park, GA
owner city / state
Engine
PW118 · 1800 hp
P&W Canada
Owners
1
on record
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
6
confirm with A&P
Service reports
86
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Individual owner
City, state
Forest Park, GA
Canceled
Jan 17, 2018
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Dec 22, 1996

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-120ER
Year
1996
Serial number
120328
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
A314D7

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. until 2018Individual ownerForest Park, GA

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 (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-120ER)
2017-10-04Landing GearJun 29, 2017Airframe (EMB-120ER)
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-120ER)
2007-26-21EMBRAER Model EMB-120, -120ER, -120FC, -120QC, and -120RT AirplanesFeb 20, 2008Airframe (EMB-120ER)
Show all 6 ADs
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 (86)

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.

  • Wings · stringer · crackedAug 28, 2014

    STRINGER 10 LT WING DRY BAY AREA BELOW THE ANTI-SKID CONTROL BOX IS CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE STRINGER IAW ETD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · light · unsecureJul 6, 2014

    FORWARD DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT LOOSE. SECURED FWD DOOR FLOOR LEVEL EMERGENCY LIGHT COVER.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · cap · detachedJul 6, 2014

    RED LENS CAP DETACHED FROM EMERGENCY LIGHT. INSTALLED RED LENS CAP. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Autoflight · computer · failedJul 3, 2014

    F/O AUTO PILOT WENT INTO DESCENT MODE BY ITSELF. CREW DISENGAGED AND HAND FLEW ACFT. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 AUTOPILOT COMPUTER.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · cap · detachedJul 3, 2014

    RED CAP ON EMERGENCY LIGHT CAME OFF. INSTALLED RED CAP ON EMERGENCY LIGHT. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · wire · brokenMay 9, 2014

    FLOOR LEVEL EMERGENCY LIGHT WIRES ARE BROKEN. REPAIRED WIRES.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · light · inoperativeApr 13, 2014

    SOME EMERGENCY LIGHTS DO NOT ILLUMINATE. REPAIRED EMERGENCY FLOOR LIGHTS AT CABIN DOOR.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · battery pack · failedMar 30, 2014

    FLOOR LEVEL EMERGENCY LIGHTS AT ROWS 1-5 DO NOT ILLUMINATE. REPLACED CENTER BATTERY PACK.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Air conditioning and pressurization · unknown · unknownMar 25, 2014

    THE ACFT DEPRESSURIZED AND WOULD NOT MAINTAIN CABIN PRESSURE, FOLLOWED QRH, DESCENDED TO LOWER ALTITUDE. PASSENGER MASKS WERE DEPLOYED. INSPECTED DOOR SEALS, CHECKED GOOD. PRESSURIZED ACFT IN MANUAL MODE, STABILIZED DIFFERENTIAL AND PRESSURE HELD FOR ONE HOUR WITH NO CHANGES, ON GROUND.…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Windows · windshield · crackedMar 5, 2014

    F/O SIDE FRONT WINDSHIELD CRACKED IN FLIGHT. REPLACED WINDSHIELD.

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

Showing the 10 most recent of 86 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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