This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Mar 20, 2013.
Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (destroyed damage, Dec 2012)7 ADs may apply2 service difficulty reports
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The pilot’s failure to regain airplane control following a sudden rapid descent during cruise flight, which resulted in an exceedance of the design stress limits of the aircraft and led to an in-flight structural failure.
From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for WPR13FA070)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-06 | Electrical Power/Electrical Power System Wiring | Feb 22, 2017 | Airframe (PA-31T1)Certain serial numbers: PA-31T 31T-7400002–31T-8120104; PA-31T1 31T-7804001–31T-8304003; PA-31T1 31T-1104004–31T-1104017; PA-31T2 31T-8166001–31T-8166076; PA-31T2 31T-1166001–31T-1166008; PA-31T3 31T-8275001–31T-8475001; … |
| 2012-10-09 | Placards and Markings | Jun 29, 2012 | Airframe (PA-31T1)Certain serial numbers: PA-31T 31T-7820001–31T-7820092; PA-31T1 31T-7804001–31T-7804011; PA-31T1 31T-7904001–31T-7904053; PA-31T1 31T-7904056–31T-7904057 |
| 2009-13-06 R1 | Piper Aircraft, Inc. Airplanes | Nov 3, 2011 | Airframe (PA-31T1)Only with: Equipped with a baggage door in the fuselage nose section (nose baggage door). |
| 2000-25-01 | The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. (formerly Piper Aircraft Corporation) PA-31 Series Airplanes | Jan 19, 2001 | Airframe (PA-31T1)Certain serial numbers: PA-31 31-2–31-900; PA-31 31-7300901–31-8312019; PA-31-300 31-2–31-900; PA-31-300 31-7300901–31-8312019; PA-31-350 31-5001–31-5004; PA-31-350 31-7305005–31-8553002; …. Only with: Equipped with Piper P/N 46653-00 or 47529-32 aluminum main landing gear door hinge assemblies (or FAA-approved equivalents); aircraft referred to as PA-31-310 are PA-31 airplanes. |
| 2000-06-06 | The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-31 Series Airplanes | Mar 23, 2000 | Airframe (PA-31T1)Only with: Equipped with pneumatic deicing boots. |
| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97-26-12 | The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. Models PA- 31T, PA-31T1, PA-31T2, PA-31T3, PA-42… | Dec 18, 1997 | Airframe (PA-31T1) |
| 96-10-14 | The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. (Formerly Piper Aircraft Corporation) PA31, PA31P, and… | Jun 27, 1996 | Airframe (PA-31T1)Certain serial numbers: PA31 31-2–31-8312019; PA31-300 31-2–31-8312019; PA31-325 31-2–31-8312019; PA31-350 31-5001–31-8553002; PA31P 31P-2–31P-7730012; PA31P-350 31P-8414001–31P-8414050; …. Only with: Applies to airplanes without improved design MLG forward sidebraces P/N 85165-02/-03 or P/N 85166-02/-03 installed. |
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.
THESE UNITS WERE BOUGHT NEW FROM MANUFACTURER AND WHEN THEY WERE INSTALLED IN THE AIRCRAFT IT WAS NOTED THAT THE SURFACE DEICE BOOTS WERE INFLATED ALL OF THE TIME WHEN THE AIRCRAFT POWER WAS TURNED ON. A SECOND TIMER UNIT WAS PURCHASED AND THE SAME PROBLEM EXISTED WHEN IT WAS INSTALLED. UPON…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.THESE UNITS WERE BOUGHT NEW FROM MANUFACTURER AND WHEN THEY WERE INSTALLED IN THE AIRCRAFT IT WAS NOTED THAT THE SURFACE DEICE BOOTS WERE INFLATED ALL OF THE TIME WHEN THE AIRCRAFT POWER WAS TURNED ON. A SECOND TIMER UNIT WAS PURCHASED AND THE SAME PORBLEM EXISTED WHEN IT WAS INSTALLED. UPON…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.