- Registered owner
- Skyborne Airline Academy Inc
- Location
- Vero Beach, FL
- Owner type
- Non-citizen corporation
- Serial number
- 2842088
- Year built
- 2000
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date
- June 6, 2000
- Certificate issued
- May 21, 2021
- Expires
- May 31, 2028
- Mode S code
- A7047A
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Lycoming 0-320 model are included below.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 67
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1964 | 1 |
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| 1966 | 1 |
| 1967 | 1 |
| 1968 | 1 |
| 1969 | 2 |
| 1977 | 3 |
| 1978 | 2 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 1 |
| 1982 | 2 |
| 1986 | 1 |
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 2 |
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1996 | 4 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 3 |
| 2000 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2006 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2008 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Airframe · Piper PA-28-161
AD 2024-14-03Autopilot SystemAD 2022-03-15Fuel Quantity IndicatorAD 2020-26-16Wing SparInformation bulletins that may apply · 26
Advisory, not mandatory.
See all 35 bulletins
NTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N551PUMatched 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-28-161 aircraft
FAA incident reports
No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N551PUMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model. Reports from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Reports on Piper PA-28-161 aircraft
Service difficulty reports · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
SDR ECPR20260624003Bracket · corrodedTHE LEFT WING CENTER FLAP HINGE BRACKET WAS FOUND WITH CORROSION PITTINING THAT WAS BEYOND REWORK LIMITS NECESSITATINING THE REPLACEMENT OF THE BRACKET. THE ORIGIN OF THE CORROSION WAS THE BONDING WIRE ATTACHMENT POINT.SDR ECPR2018020578024Cylinder Head · crackedDURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION IT WAS FOUND THAT THE NR 1 CYLINDER HAD LOW COMPRESSION. INVESTIGATION FOUND THE CYLINDER HEAD WAS CRACKED AROUND THE INTAKE VALVE SEAT AND THROUGH THE CYLINDER HEAD WALL OUT BETWEEN THE CYLINDER COOLING FINS.
STCs that may be installed · 408
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Airframe · Piper PA-28-161
STC SA02571SEInstallation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).STC SA01800SEFabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.STC SA01861SEFabrication and installation of Landing Light Controller