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N5166P2007 Piaggio P180

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 17, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19828 ADs may apply2 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Oct 31, 2027
Based in
Los Altos Hills, CA
owner city / state
Engine
PT6A-66 · 850 hp
P&W Canada
Owners
1
since 2007
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
8
confirm with A&P
Service reports
2
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 17, 2026
Registered owner
AVANTI2 LLC
Owner type
LLC
City, state
Los Altos Hills, CA
Certificate issued
Jul 5, 2007
Expires
Oct 31, 2027
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date
Apr 2, 2007

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
Piaggio
Model
P180
Year
2007
Serial number
1129
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
11
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A67AF1

Engine

Make and model
P&W Canada Pt6a-66
Type
Turbo-prop
Power
850 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 – nowAVANTI2 LLCLos Altos Hills, CA · current
  2. 2000 – 2002Boeing CoPhiladelphia, PA · different airframe: 2002 Boeing Ch 47sd S/N M4146
  3. 1975 – 1996Individual ownerSchofield, WI · different airframe: Piper Pa-24-180 S/N 24182

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 17, 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 (8)

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
2024-04-51Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. EnginesMar 28, 2024Engine (PT6A-66)
2012-09-10Pratt & Whitney Canada Turboprop EnginesMay 23, 2012Engine (PT6A-66)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.
2002-23-13Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A Series Turboprop EnginesDec 31, 2002Engine (PT6A-66)Only with: Engines with turbine exhaust ducts P/N 3012290, 3031988, 3032117, 3035784, 3035786, 3105890-01, 3112167-01, or 3111780-01 installed.
2000-07-11Industrie Aeronautiche e Meccaniche Model Piaggio P-180 AirplanesMay 29, 2000Airframe (P180)
99-11-06Industrie Aeronautiche e Meccaniche Model Piaggio P-180 AirplanesJul 5, 1999Airframe (P180)Certain serial numbers: P-180 …–1031
Show all 8 ADs
ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
98-12-13Industrie Aeronautiche e Meccaniche Model Piaggio P-180 AirplanesJul 18, 1998Airframe (P180)Certain serial numbers: P-180 1001; P-180 1002; P-180 1004; P-180 1006–1033
98-08-05Industrie Aeronautiche e Meccaniche Model Piaggio P-180 AirplanesMay 26, 1998Airframe (P180)Certain serial numbers: 1001; 1002; 1004; 1006–1031
96-18-20Piaggio Model P-180 AirplanesOct 15, 1996Airframe (P180)Only with: Equipped with Allied Signal outflow/safety valves as specified in Allied Signal Aerospace Service Bulletins 103742-21-4059 and 103744-21-4060, both dated March 31, 1995.

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

Service Difficulty Reports (2)

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 · actuator · malfunctionedMay 27, 2009

    CREW REPORTS NOSE STEERING FAIL LIGHT COMES ON AND STEERING IS UNRESPONSIVE WHEN TAXI MODE IS SELECTED. THIS IS THE 4TH ACTUATOR USED ON THIS ACFT IN 506.8 HOURS. ALL OTHER HAVE FAILED IN A SIMILAR MODE. THE PROBLEM SEEMS TO BE IN THE ELECTRICAL FOLLOW UP MECHANISM IN THE ACTUATOR. THIS STEERING…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Flight controls · actuator · failedJul 11, 2007

    ON APPROACH PITCH TRIM ACTUATOR FAILED TO MOVE. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH PARTIAL FLAPS WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. ONE HOUR LATER TRIM ACTUATOR GROUND TESTED REVEALING NO DEFECTS. ACTUATOR SENT TO MFG FOR INVESTIGATION.

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

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 17, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 17, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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