N300ED

Cancelled 2012

Deregistered aircraft · Piper PA-31-350

Cancelled
October 3, 2012
Status when cancelled
Valid registration
Serial number
31-7852008
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Airworthiness
Standard, normal
Airworthiness date
October 29, 1977
Certificate issued
April 7, 2003
Last registry action
January 18, 2011
Mode S code
A31FBA
Owner when cancelled
Snobow Inc
Owner type
Corporation

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N300ED and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

FAA incident reports · 4

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N300ED and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Service difficulty reports · 14

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

SDR WVBA2003003Fitting · crackedLANDING GEAR WOULD NOT EXTEND WITH GEAR HANDLE. GEAR LOWERED AND LOCKED WITH EMERGENCY PUMP HANDLE. UPON EXAMINATION FOUND LOWER FITTING ON LEFT INNER GEAR DOOR ACTUATOR CRACKED AND HOSE CHAFED TO BOTTOM FITTING. THE PROBLEM SEEMED TO COME FROM A ACTUATOR HAug 20, 2003 · N300ED · Piper PA31350 · Landing Gear Door ActuatorSDR WVBA2002003Channel · crackedDURING INSPECTION THIS AREA WAS LOOKED AT AFTER FINDING OTHER AIRCRAFT WITH THIS CHANNEL CRACKED THE PART WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. IT MAY BE THAT THE CUT OUT NOT BEING. DRESSED TO BELIEVE THE STRESS CAUSED THE PART TO FAIL AS EXTRA STRESS. IS INDUCED FROM TFeb 14, 2002 · N300ED · Piper PA31350 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach FittingsSDR WVBA2001040Pump · stuckDURING PREINSPECTION RUN, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE ENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP PRESSURE WAS LOW AFTER ADJUSTMENTS WERE MADE THE DESIRED PRESSURE SETTING WAS NOT OBTAINABLE. TROUBLESHOOTING, IT APPEARS THE RELIEF VALVE IS HUNG UP PUMP WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND SENJul 19, 2001 · N300ED · Piper PA31350 · Engine Fuel PumpSDR WVBA2001035Pump · failedPILOT REPORTED RIGHT HYDRAULIC PUMP FAILED CHECK DURING RUN UP. PUMP WAS REMOVED AND IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE SHAFT HAD SHEARED. DURING REMOVAL OF THE FITTINGS IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE SMALL PRESSED IN NOZZLE, SPRING AND BALL HAD COME LOOSE WITH THE BALLMay 21, 2001 · N300ED · Piper PA31350 · Hydraulic Pump (Electric/Engine), MainSDR WVBA2001027Igniter · inoperativePILOT REPORTED HEATER WOULD NOT FIRE OFF. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE IGNITION UNIT HAD NO OUTPUT. THE UNIT WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.May 2, 2001 · N300ED · Piper PA31350 · Heating SystemSDR 20010508CW020Bracket · crackedDURING LANDING GEAR INSPECTION DISCOVERED THE FORWARD BRACKET FOR THE RIGHT INNER GEAR DOOR ACTUATOR WAS CRACKED THROUGH THE BOLT HOLE ON THE BEARING SIDE. NOTE: THIS BRACKET HAS A DOUBLER PIECE BEHIND THE STAMPED PIECE WHICH WAS NOT CRACKED.Apr 30, 2001 · N300ED · Piper PA31350 · Landing Gear Door ActuatorSDR WVBA2001019Camshaft · damagedDURING INSPECTION, METAL CONTAMINATION WAS DISCOVERED IN THE OIL FILTER. A CHECK OF VALVELIFT WAS DONE AND IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT NR 3 AND NR 4 INTAKE LOBES WERE EXCESSIVE. NR 3 CLYINDER WAS REMOVED AND DAMAGE OBSERVED ON THE CAM LOBES AND TAPPET FOLLOWERS. Apr 2, 2001 · N300ED · Piper PA31350 · Reciprocating Engine Power SectionSDR WVBA2001013Camshaft · damagedDURING INSPECTION METAL CONTAMINATION WAS DISCOVERED IN OIL FILTER. A CHECK OF VALVE LIFT WAS DONE AND IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT NR5 AND NR6 INTAKE LOBES WERE EXCESSIVE. NR6 CYLINDER WAS REMOVED AND DAMAGE OBSERVED ON THE CAM LOBES AND TAPPET FOLLOWERS. NOTE: Feb 21, 2001 · N300ED · Piper PA31350 · Reciprocating Engine Power SectionSDR 20001025SH005Hinge · brokenPILOT REPORTED GEAR DOOR BROKEN. DISCOVERED FORWARD HINGE ON LEFT MAIN GEAR DOOR BROKEN IN HALF AND GEAR DOOR BENT FROM CONTACT WITH MAIN GEAR WHEEL. A NEW DOOR INSTALLED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. SUBMITTER RECOMMENDED THESE HINGES BE STRIPPED OF PAOct 18, 2000 · N300ED · Piper PA31350 · Landing Gear DoorsSDR WVBA01100Camshaft · damagedDURING INSPECTION, METAL CONTAMINATION WAS DISCOVERED IN THE SPIN ON OIL FILTER. FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND NR 4 AND NR 6 CYLINDER INTAKE VALVE LIFT IN EXCESS. NR 6 CYLINDER REMOVED AND THE INTAKE LOBE OF NR 4/NR 6 CYLINDERS ON THE CAMSHAFT TO HAVE SEVERE Jul 24, 2000 · N300ED · Piper PA31350 · Reciprocating Engine Front SectionSDR 98ZZZX4517Engine · malfunctionedIN PREPARATION FOR LANDING, PILOT NOTICED LEFT ENGINE'S RPMS LAGGING THE RIGHT ENGINE. WITH ANY POWER REDUCTIONS, THE LEFT ENGINE'S RPMS LAGGED EVEN FURTHER. THERE WAS NO RESPONSE WHEN THE PROPELLER CONTROL LEVER WAS MOVED TO THE FULL FORWARD POSITION (INCRESep 10, 1998 · N300ED · Piper PA31350 · Engine (Reciprocating)SDR 98ZZZX2170Connect Rod · failedON CLIMB-OUT FROM FAI, RIGHT ENGINE FAILED. NR 5 CYLINDER SEPARATED FROM ENGINE, NR 5 CONNECTING ROD BROKEN AT PISTON PIN. CASE RECEIVED MASSIVE DAMAGE.May 28, 1998 · N300ED · Piper PA31350 · Reciprocating Engine Power SectionSDR 97ZZZX5169Solenoid · leakingDURING WORK ON REAR HEATER, HAD COVER OFF OF FUEL SHUT OFF SOLENOID. NOTICED FUEL LEAKING FROM GROMMET ON BODY OF SOLENOID. REMOVED PART FROM SERVICE AS IT PRESENTED A FIRE HAZARD.Nov 28, 1997 · N300ED · Piper PA31350 · Heating SystemSDR 97ZZZX2874Fuel Pump · leakingUPON PULLING AIRCRAFT IN HANGAR FOR A SCHEDULED INSPECTION, FOUND THE ENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP LEAKING FUEL FROM THE VALVE BODY PARTING FLANGES. PUMP WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. SUSPECT CAUSE, THE PARTING HALF FLANGE SCREWS FOR THE VALVE BODY MAY BE IMPROPERLY Jun 5, 1997 · N300ED · Piper PA31350 · Engine Fuel Pump

Other aircraft with N300ED · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. N300ED is registered now to the first aircraft listed.