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N721FE1971 Fokker F.27MK 500

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Aug 16, 2006.

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19821 AD may apply3 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Memphis, TN
owner city / state
Engine
DART532 · 2238 hp
Rolls-Royc
Owners
1
since 1990
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
1
confirm with A&P
Service reports
3
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Federal Express Corp
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Memphis, TN
Certificate issued
Mar 1, 1990
Canceled
Aug 16, 2006
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Jun 29, 1990

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
Fokker
Model
F.27MK 500
Year
1971
Serial number
10460
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
55
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
20,000 and over lb
Mode S code
A9A7C5

Engine

Make and model
Rolls-Royc Dart532
Type
Turbo-prop
Power
2238 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. 1990 – 2006Federal Express CorpMemphis, TN

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
97-04-16Fokker Model F27 Series Airplanes Equipped With Walter Kidde Nose Wheel Steering SystemMar 31, 1997Airframe (F.27MK 500)Certain serial numbers: F27 10102–10692. Only with: Equipped with Walter Kidde nose wheel steering system (steering unit gearbox housing assembly) P/N 893954.

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

Service Difficulty Reports (3)

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 loop · openApr 27, 2004

    AFTER TOUCHING DOWN IN IND FLIGHT 7201 BNA-IND THE LEFT ENGINE FIRE WARNING ILLUMINATED.THE CREW TAXIED THE AIRCRAFT OFF THE RUNWAY STOPPED THE AIRCRAFT PERFORMED THE ON GROUND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES AND DECLARED AND EMERGENCY WIHT ATC.NO EVIDENCE OF A FIRE WAS FOUND. THE AIRCRAFT TAXIED TO THE RAMP…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fire protection · fire loop · shortedJun 4, 1997

    IND/PIA - IN-FLIGHT, THE LEFT ENGINE FIRE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. THE FLIGHT CREW ACCOMPLISHED THE EMERGENCY CHECK LIST AND LANDED WITHOUT ANY OTHER PROBLEMS. AFTER TROUBLESHOOTING, THE MECHANIC FOUND A BAD FIRE WARNING LOOP. THE SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD IAW THE FOKKER MM AFTER THE LOOP WAS REMOVED AND…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Engine · engine · damagedFeb 6, 1997

    EWR/YMX - EN ROUTE, THE LEFT ENGINE STARTED TO AUTOFEATHER. THE LEFT ENGINE TEMP STARTED TO RISE, THE FLIGHT CREW THEN MANUALLY FEATHERED THE PROP. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND WAS CLEARED TO LAND IN ALB. THE PILOT TRIED TO RESTART THE ENGINE, BUT IT WOULD NOT START. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED…

    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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