N217CS

Cancelled 2009

Deregistered aircraft · 1982 Piper PA-31T3 · Pratt & Whitney PT6A series

Cancelled
January 14, 2009
Status when cancelled
Triennial form not returned
Serial number
31T-8275014
Year built
1982
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine
Turbo-prop
Airworthiness
Experimental, research and development
Airworthiness date
December 22, 2000
Certificate issued
November 21, 2005
Last registry action
November 18, 2008
Mode S code
A1D3C6
Owner when cancelled
Frontier Flying Service Inc
Owner type
Corporation

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N217CS and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Service difficulty reports · 5

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

SDR CSA2005F00000Motor · failedPILOT RETURNED TO AIRPORT SHORTLY AFTER DEPARTURE (0.1 HOUR FLIGHT TIME). REPORTED BURNED ELECTRICAL ODOR IN COCKPIT. INVESTIGATION OF COMPLAINT REVEALED THAT THE FORWARD HEATER COMBUSTION BLOWER WAS NOISY AND VIBRATED DURING HEATER OPERATION, REMOVED BLOWERDec 18, 2004 · N217CS · Piper PA31T3 · Heating SystemSDR 2004F00083O-Ring · missingSMOKE ENTERED THE COCKPIT, (KEROSENE EXHAUST) DURING CLIMB. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED. THE FORWARD HEATER WAS SLOW TO LIGHT OFF. DURING RECENT FUEL NOZZLE CLEANING, THE O-RING SEAL THAT SEALS THE NOZZLE TO COMBUSTION TUBE WAS NOT INSTALLED, OR FELL OUT DURING RFeb 10, 2004 · N217CS · Piper PA31T3 · Heating SystemSDR CSA2003F00000Fire Detector · brokenON 11 APR 03, THE RIGHT ENGINE FIRE LIGHT CAME ON INTERMITTENTLY IN FLIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED IN WBB WITHOUT INCIDENT, AND THE FIRE LIGHT CAME ON STEADY AT TOUCHDOWN. NO OTHER SIGN OF FIRE PRESENT, AND ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AT FIRST SAFE OPPORTUNITY. TApr 15, 2003 · N217CS · Piper PA31T3 · Fire DetectionSDR 99ZZZX1589Striker · wornTHE PILOT REPORTED AFTER TAKEOFF FROM WAA DURING CLIMB-OUT PASSING THROUGH 1,000 FEET, THE LT PROPELLER SPEED SLOWLY STARTED TO DECREASE, PILOT RETARDED POWER LEVER TO KEEP THE TORQUE DOWN. ALSO, LT ENGINE BETA LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. PILOT CONTACTED MAINTENMar 31, 1999 · N217CS · Piper PA31T3 · Propeller Indication SystemSDR 96ZZZX2067Uplock Hook · iced overAFTER TAKEOFF, PILOT REPORTED NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT LOCK UP. LOWERED GEAR AND RETURNED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND ICE ON UPLOCK HOOK AND UPLOCK ROLLER, CLEANED, AND LUBRICATED NOSE GEAR, RETRACT TEST OK.Mar 31, 1996 · N217CS · Piper PA31T3 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System

Other aircraft with N217CS · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N217CS now.