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N477221990 Embraer EMB-120ER

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Mar 7, 2012.

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19826 ADs may apply54 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Salt Lake City, UT
owner city / state
Engine
PW118 · 1800 hp
P&W Canada
Owners
1
since 2007
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
6
confirm with A&P
Service reports
54
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Wells Fargo Bank Northwest NA Trustee
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Salt Lake City, UT
Certificate issued
Mar 29, 2007
Canceled
Mar 7, 2012
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Jul 10, 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
1990
Serial number
120.166
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
A5DDD4

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. 2007 – 2012Wells Fargo Bank Northwest NA TrusteeSalt Lake City, UT
  2. 1963 – 1971Individual ownerLynwood, CA · different airframe: Taylorcraft Dco-65 S/N 4819

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)
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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 (54)

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.

  • Landing gear · proximity switch · inoperativeFeb 5, 2001

    IAH - FLIGHT 3580, THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR WEIGHT ON WHEELS PROXIMITY SWITCH, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · connector · bentDec 22, 2000

    TYR - FLT 4379 - THE CREW REPORTED THAT ON TAKEOFF ROLL RECEIVED ELECTRIC AND DOOR WARNINGS AND LOST NOSE WHEEL STEERING. THE CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO THE GATE WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR FERRY FLIGHT TO IAH. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT MLG PROXIMITY SENSOR HARNESS…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Engine fuel and control · heater · damagedOct 30, 2000

    DURING TAKE-OFF ROLL CREW REPORTED A FUEL LOW PRESSURE LIGHT ON #2 ENGINE. TAKE-OFF WAS ABORTED WITHOUT INCIDENT, AND THE CREW NOTICED FUEL LEAKING OUT OF #2 NACELLE. #2 ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN, MX INSPECTED A/C AND FOUND TWO STUDS PULLED OUT OF THE FUEL HEATER BOWL. MX REMOVEED/REPLACED AFFECTED…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Lights · bulb · inoperativeSep 6, 2000

    IAH - DURING A CHECK INSPECTION, TWO AISLE PATH EMERGENCY LIGHTS WERE FOUND TO BE INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFFECTED LIGHT BULBS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Doors · door · disconnectedJul 4, 2000

    IAH - FLT 3581 - THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE LEFT FORWARD NOSE GEAR DOOR WOULD NOT CLOSE AND A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE NOSE LANDING GEAR COMPARTMENT. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE RECONNECTED THE LEFT FORWARD NLG DOOR AND OPERATIONAL CHECKED GOOD, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · wire · brokenMay 19, 2000

    EFD - DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, SEVERAL AISLE PATH EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS WERE FOUND TO BE INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED A BROKEN WIRE ON THE LIGHT TRACK, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · battery pack · dischargedMay 13, 2000

    IAH - DURING 1A INSPECTION, THE RIGHT UPPER OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT WAS FOUND TO BE INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFFECTED BATTERY PACK IAW EMB120MM 33-50-02, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · battery pack · dischargedMay 5, 2000

    IAH - DURING SERVICE CHECK INSPECTION, THE AFT EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS WERE FOUND INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFFECTED EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY PACK IAW EMB120 MM 33-50-02, AND THE AICRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (X)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · proximity switch · misalignedMar 2, 2000

    IAH - FLIGHT 3664 - THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR POSITION A LIGHT ILLUMINATED INFLIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED THE AFFECTED UPLOCK PROXIMITY SWITCH, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Nacelles and pylons · frame · crackedFeb 20, 2000

    DURING CONTINENTAL EXPRESS AIRLINES C-CHECK, FOUND LT NACELLE NR 1 FRAME CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 FRAME IAW EC5410-01034. AIRCRAFT APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE (M)

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

Showing the 10 most recent of 54 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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