# N117SB: 1979 Piper PA-31-325, registration cancelled 2005-05-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 13, 2005
- Exported to: Mexico
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Piper PA-31-325](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-325) (registry code 7103105)
- Engine: [Lycoming TI0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (registry code 41533)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A20SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A20SO), [TCDS E14EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E14EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 31-7912015
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: June 17, 1999
- Certificate issued: March 13, 2001
- Last registry action: March 16, 2004
- Mode S code: A047C6
- Owner when cancelled: [Armstrong William R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ARMSTRONG%20WILLIAM%20R)
- Location: [Centreville, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Centreville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.8547° N, 77.4840° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 20120, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N117SB
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=117SB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N117SB-2005-05-13

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Piper PA-31-325: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-325.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 20020405017819I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020405017819I), Apr 5, 2002: Piper PA31325 (N117SB), Culpeper, VA, Minor damage. (-23) Armstrong, owner of aircraft, was practicing landings (not multiengine rated) lyons, PIC, supervising. On fourth landing, they landed gear up.…

## Other aircraft with N117SB

- [Cancelled 2019-09-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N117SB-2019-09-13): Sportine Aviacija IR Ko LAK-17B FES, S/N 231, built 2014. Exported to New Zealand. Owner: [Bair Steven L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BAIR%20STEVEN%20L), [Birmingham, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Birmingham)

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