This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Jun 7, 2013.
Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (destroyed damage, Sep 2010)8 ADs may apply3 service difficulty reports
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The pilot's decision to attempt an instrument approach in turbulent night instrument meteorological conditions with a recently-identified deficiency with his instrument flight proficiency, which resulted in a loss of airplane control as a result of spatial disorientation.
From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for CEN10FA557)
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.
| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-04 | Wing, Attach Fittings | Jun 6, 2024 | Airframe (PA-44-180)Serial numbers per Piper Service Bulletin No. 1413, dated April 9, 2024 |
| 2015-26-08 | Rudder Control System | Jan 20, 2016 | Airframe (PA-44-180)Certain serial numbers: PA-44-180 44-7995001–44-8195026; PA-44-180 4495001–4496377; PA-44-180 4496379; PA-44-180 4496380; PA-44-180 4496384–4496386; PA-44-180T 44-8107001–44-8207020 |
| 2013-02-13 | Stabilizer Control System | Mar 11, 2013 | Airframe (PA-44-180) |
| 2010-15-10 | Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-28, PA-32, PA-34, and PA-44 Series Airplanes | Aug 31, 2010 | Airframe (PA-44-180)Certain serial numbers: PA-28-140 28-20001–28-26946; PA-28-140 28-7125001–28-7725290; PA-28-150 28-03; PA-28-150 28-1–28-4377; PA-28-150 28-1760A; PA-28-160 28-03; … |
| 2006-06-16 | Lycoming Engines (Formerly Textron Lycoming) AEIO-360, IO-360, O-360, LIO-360, and… | Apr 27, 2006 | Engine (O-360 SERIES)Only with: Engines manufactured new or rebuilt, overhauled, or that had a crankshaft installed after March 1, 1999. |
| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-19-11 | Lycoming Engines (Formerly Textron Lycoming) AEIO-360, IO-360, O-360, LIO-360, LO-360… | Oct 21, 2005 | Engine (O-360 SERIES)Only with: Engines rated at 300 HP or lower, manufactured new, rebuilt, or overhauled after March 1, 1999, or that had a crankshaft installed after March 1, 1999. |
| 2005-15-10 | The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. Models PA-34-200T, PA-34-220T, PA-44-180, and PA-44-180T… | Aug 26, 2005 | Airframe (PA-44-180)Certain serial numbers: PA-34-200T 34-7570002–34-8170092; PA-34-220T 34-8133002–3449278; PA-44-180 44-7995001–4496168; PA-44-180T 44-8107001–44-8207020; PA-34-220T 3449279–3449309; PA-44-180 4496169–4496190. Only with: Equipped with a model 91E92-1 or 91E93-1 aircraft heater fuel pump. |
| 2004-14-12 | The New Piper Aircraft, Inc., Models PA-28-161, PA-28-181, PA-28R-201, PA-32R-301 (HP)… | Aug 10, 2004 | Airframe (PA-44-180)Certain serial numbers: PA-28-161 2842026–2842180; PA-28-181 2843112–2843565; PA-28R-201 2844014–2844099; PA-32R-301 3246098–3246214; PA-32R-301T 3257028–3257327; PA-34-220T 3449042–3449292; … |
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
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.
RT AFT MAIN TRUNNION CASTING, P/N 67042-013, FOUND TO BE CRACKED DURING INSPECTION. THIS IS A NEARLY IDENTICAL CRACK TO ONE FOUND AUGUST 2006 ON A SISTER SHIP.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.DURING POWER OFF (CLEAN CONFIGURATION) STALLS, THE AIRCRAFT WOULD SUDDENLY BREAK LT AND IF NOT IMMEDIATELY STOPPED COULD LEAD TO A SPIN. AFTER RERIGGING ALL FLIGHT CONTROLS, CHECKING THE AIRCRAFT ALIGNMENT WITH A LASER AND SEVERAL TEST FLIGHTS BOTH BY COMPANY PILOTS AND MFG FACTORY TEST PILOT, IT…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.DURING CROSS COUNTRY TO KINGMAN, DURING A TOUCH AND GO PROCEDURE THE STUDENT DECREASED THE THROTTLES BUT THE RIGHT ENGINE POWER DID NOT REDUCE. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DURING THE LANDING FLARE THE MIXTURE WAS CUT OFF KILLING THE ENGINE. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL FOUND THE THROTTLE CABLE HAD BROKEN…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.