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N568JA1953 Convair 340-31

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Jun 5, 2003.

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19821 AD may apply2 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Anchorage, AK
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 1989
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
1
confirm with A&P
Service reports
2
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Era Aviation INC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Anchorage, AK
Certificate issued
Jun 7, 1989
Canceled
Jun 5, 2003
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Jun 4, 1980

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
Convair
Model
340-31
Year
1953
Serial number
57
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
46
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
20,000 and over lb
Mode S code
A7456B

Engine

Make and model
Allison 501-D13 Ser
Type
Turbo-prop
Power
3750 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. 1989 – 2003Era Aviation INCAnchorage, AK

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 (1)

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
2006-25-12Rolls-Royce Corporation 501-D Series Turboprop EnginesJan 23, 2007Engine (501-D13 SER)

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.

  • Fire protection · fire control · failedNov 9, 1997

    DURING TAKEOFF FROM ABQ, FIRE WARNING BELL AND LIGHT CAME ON. MAINTENANCE VISUALLY INSPECTED ALL THREE ZONES ON BOTH ENGINES. SELF TEST PERFORMED, GROUND TEST OK. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ADQ AND MADE UNEVENTFUL LANDING. (M)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Air conditioning and pressurization · air distr · smokeJan 17, 1995

    SMOKE APPEARED IN CABIN. RAN AIRCRAFT FOR 30 MINUTES ON THE GROUND, OPERATED HEAT AND PRESSURIZATION IN ALL MODES, NO SMOKE NOTED. PERFORMED CHECK FLIGHT, COULD NOT DUPLICATE PROBLEM.

    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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