Registered owner
Skywest Leasing Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Serial number
4496110
Year built
2002
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Standard, normal
Airworthiness date
January 20, 2002
Certificate issued
July 7, 2025
Expires
July 31, 2032
Mode S code
A2E942

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Lycoming O-360 model are included below.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 65

Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

1963In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 72 ADs
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Information bulletins that may apply · 21

Advisory, not mandatory.

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NTSB investigations

No NTSB investigations matched to N287PAMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Piper PA-44-180 aircraft

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Service difficulty reports · 6

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

SDR FQAR20190618009Snap Ring · brokenDURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION, A PIECE OF SNAP RING WAS DISCOVERED IN THE OIL DRAIN VALVE, THE OIL SUMP AND REAR CASE WERE REMOVED, THE SNAP RING THAT RETAINS THE TACH DRIVE IN THE CAM GEAR WAS FOUND TO BE MISSING, INSTALLED NEW SNAP RING AND REINSTALLED THE RJun 11, 2019 · N287PA · Piper PA44180 · Engine (Reciprocating)SDR FQAR20171225100Bracket · crackedDURING ROUTINE INSPECTION A BRACKET IN THE NOSE COMPARTMENT WAS FOUND CRACKED. BRACKET IS LOCATED AGAINST AFT NOSE FIREWALL AT TOP OF COMPARTMENT AND JOINS UPPER NOSE STRINGER TO FIREWALL.Dec 28, 2017 · N287PA · Piper PA44180 · Fuselage Main, Attach FittingsSDR FQAR20160229008Bulkhead · crackedDURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, A BULKHEAD AND DOUBLER WERE FOUND CRACKED IN THE EMPENNAGE. THE CRACKS WERE VISIBLE ONLY BY REMOVING THE FAIRING BETWEEN THE VERTICAL FIN LEADING EDGE AND EMPENNAGE AND SEARCHING WITH A MIRROR AND LIGHT. THE BULKHEAD AND DOUBLER AREFeb 29, 2016 · N287PA · Piper PA44180 · Fuselage Main, BulkheadSDR FQAR20150603068Cylinder Head · crackedBOROSCOPE INSPECTION INDICATED CRACKING IN THE RT ENGINE NR 3 CYLINDER HEAD. AFTER THE CYLINDER WAS REMOVED, CRACKS WERE OBSERVED TO THE SIDE OF THE LOWER SPARK PLUG HOLE.Jun 3, 2015 · N287PA · Piper PA44180 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR FQAR20150603067Cylinder Head · crackedBOROSCOPE INSPECTION INDICATED CRACKING IN THE RT ENGINE NR 2 CYLINDER HEAD. AFTER THE CYLINDER WAS REMOVED, CRACKS WERE OBSERVED TO THE SIDE OF THE LOWER SPARK PLUG HOLE.Jun 3, 2015 · N287PA · Piper PA44180 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR FQAR20150218017Squat Switch · separatedAFTER TAKEOFF, THE PILOTS ATTEMPTED TO RAISE THE GEAR. THE GEAR DID NOT COME UP AND THE GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE HORN SOUNDED. THE PILOTS RECYCLED THE GEAR HANDLE WITH THE SAME RESULTS. THEY WERE ABLE TO LAND AND RETURN TO THE RAMP UNEVENTFULLY.Feb 17, 2015 · N287PA · Piper PA44180 · Landing Gear Position and Warning

STCs that may be installed · 249

Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

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