N7077N - 1993 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

1993

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1993

Manufacturer

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Model

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Type Aircraft

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Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Restricted 1 Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

SLYS AIRCRAFT SERVICE

Address

PO BOX 754

City

PLATTE

State / Zip Code

South Dakota57369-0754

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

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Number of Engines

—

Mode S Code (Oct)

52270751

Mode S Code (Hex)

A971E9

NTSB Accident History (2)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Aug 23, 2005	LAX05TA277	Substantial	Minor	the pilot's failure to adequately plan for the wind direction and speed during a fire retardant delivery flight, which led to a loss of true airspeed, failure to attain a proper climb rate, and the in-flight collision with mountainous terrain. Contributing factors were the high, gusty, tailwind conditions.
Jul 12, 2004	CHI04TA193	Substantial	None	The propeller went to an overspeed condition as a result of contamination of the propeller control unit due to improper servicing by the operator and the mechanic. A factor was the hilly terrain.

Aug 23, 2005LAX05TA277

Substantial

Minor

the pilot's failure to adequately plan for the wind direction and speed during a fire retardant delivery flight, which led to a loss of true airspeed, failure to attain a proper climb rate, and the in-flight collision with mountainous terrain. Contributing factors were the high, gusty, tailwind conditions.

Jul 12, 2004CHI04TA193

Substantial

None

The propeller went to an overspeed condition as a result of contamination of the propeller control unit due to improper servicing by the operator and the mechanic. A factor was the hilly terrain.

Additional Details

Registration

N7077N

Serial Number

1Z023-03

Number of Engines

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Number of Seats

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Expiration Date

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Last Action Date

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Last Update Date

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Unique ID

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Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC