N83RAPiper PA-31-310
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 1982No ADs since 1998 matched3 service difficulty reports
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 19, 2026- Registered owner
- Individual owner
- City, state
- Winter Garden, FL
- Certificate issued
- Oct 3, 2024
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2031
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal
- Airworthiness date
- Feb 3, 1970
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 dataAirframe
- Manufacturer
- Piper
- Model
- PA-31-310
- Serial number
- 31-638
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Seats
- 8
- Engines
- 2
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Mode S code
- AB5779
Engine
- Make and model
- Lycoming Ti0-540 Ser
- Type
- Reciprocating
- Power
- 310 hp
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records- 2024 – nowIndividual ownerWinter Garden, FL · current
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 19, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026NTSB events (0)
No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.
Accident history for this modelADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)
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.
No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.
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.
- Engine controls · control cable · brokenAug 27, 1998
PILOT REPORTED HAVING NO CONTROL OF MIXTURE. INSPECTION FOUND MIX IN FULL RICH POSITION ON FUEL SERVO AND CONTROL CABLE BROKEN. BREAK WAS DETERMINED TO BE INSIDE CABLE HOUSING AT CONSOLE END. NO RECORD OF CABLE REPLACEMENT FOUND. AIRCRAFT HAS 10,600 HOURS. MIXTURE, THROTTLE AND PROPELLER CABLES…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Wings · spar · crackedJun 28, 1995
DURING COMPLIANCE WITH PIPER SB 974, DYE PENETRANT INSPECTION OF THE INBOARD HINGE AREA OF THE LEFT AILERON SPAR INDICATED A CRACK. INSPECTION WAS REPEATED WITH SAME RESULT. NOTE: THIS CRACK WAS NOT VISIBLE DURING VISUAL INSPECITON. SPAR WAS REPLACED AND SERVICE BULLETIN COMPLETED.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Landing gear · spring · brokenMay 19, 1995
AIRCRAFT OPERATOR REPORTED A GEAR DOOR COULD POSSIBLY BE OPEN. TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES IN MM FOLLOWED, BUT NO FAULT FOUND. GEAR WAS RETRACTED WITH MANUAL PUMP AND RT DOOR OPENED. TROUBLE WAS DETERMINED TO BE IN THE DOOR ACTUATOR. WHEN IT WAS DISASSEMBLED, THE LOCK SPRING WAS IN 5 PIECES. THIS…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Sources
- FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 19, 2026
- NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
- FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 19, 2026
- FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026