# N120JB: 1976 Piper PA-31-325, registration cancelled 2017-07-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 12, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 31-7612050
- Year built: 1976
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: April 5, 1976
- Certificate issued: September 8, 1998
- Last registry action: September 18, 2007
- Mode S code: A0547C
- Owner when cancelled: [Montgomery Gordon E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MONTGOMERY%20GORDON%20E)
- Location: [South Dartmouth, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/South%20Dartmouth)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.5531° N, 70.9715° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 02748, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N120JB
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=120JB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N120JB-2017-07-12

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

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA01FA043](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA01FA043), Dec 14, 2000: Piper PA-31-325 (N120JB), Belvidere, NC, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain airplane control due to spatial disorientation while maneuvering in instrument meteorological conditions resulting in the airplane entering a descending turn and…

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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.

- [Accident 20001214036219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001214036219A), Dec 14, 2000: Piper PA31325 (N120JB), Belvidere, NC, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) While being vectored for an instrument approach into ede airport, pilot apparently lost control of the airplane in the clouds, and impacted the ground…
- [Incident 19800808082239I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800808082239I), Aug 8, 1980: Piper PA31325 (N120JB), Atlantic City, NJ, Minor damage. Pilot stated gear collapsed after touchdown, gear door closed, no mechanical defects. Selector found in neutral.

## Other aircraft with N120JB

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N120JB): Bombardier BD-100-1A10, S/N 21121, built 2026

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