- Registered owner
- Lt Development Group LLC
- Location
- Watford City, ND
- Owner type
- LLC
- Serial number
- 2314R
- Year built
- 1977
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine
- Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness
- Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date
- June 14, 1997
- Certificate issued
- May 10, 2019
- Expires
- May 31, 2029
- Mode S code
- ABA020
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every AiResearch TPE331 model are included below.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 41
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1972 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 2 |
| 1975 | 2 |
| 1976 | 1 |
| 1979 | 2 |
| 1980 | 2 |
| 1984 | 2 |
| 1987 | 1 |
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1993 | 4 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2018 | 4 |
Engine · AiResearch TPE331 series
AD 2018-22-01Turbine SectionAD 2018-17-15Turbine Engine Combustion SectionAD 2018-13-05Turbine Engine Reduction GearInformation bulletins that may apply · 4
Advisory, not mandatory.
NTSB investigations · 1
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Incident 20140716011379IGrenora, NDDuring application of agricutural chemicals to wheat field, pilot struck an electrical power line, severing the line and damaging the propeller of the aircaft, which induced severe vibration and negtive torque sensing which shut off the engine. Pilot…Accident 19840509016469ALow Level Operations · Bay City, TXTried to fly under powerline during a spray run. Wires tore loose horizontal stabilizer. Went straight up and down.
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N8481VGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Rockwell International S-2R aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 20
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Engine · AiResearch TPE331 series
STC SE02538AKModification of Honeywell TPE331-12JR-702TT engineSTC SE03035ATInstallation of Royal Atlantic Aviation Engine Oil Filter Bypass Warning System, Kit P/N RAA2003-1-1STC SE00265ATInstall Ayres Fuel Manifold Purge Assembly Kit, P/N 21757-1 in accordance with "Installation Instructions - Ayres P/N 21757-1 Fuel Manifold Purge Assy-Kit" Dwg. No. 21757-1(1), Revision none, dated April 20, 1993, or later FAA approved revision.