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N51ME

Cancelled 2015
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Deregistered aircraft · 1978 Piper PA-23-250 · Lycoming IO-540 series

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Cancelled
April 24, 2015
Status when cancelled
Sale reported, pending cancellation
Serial number
27-7854066
Year built
1978
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Standard, normal
Airworthiness date
February 9, 1978
Last registry action
July 28, 2014
Mode S code
A6602E
Owner when cancelled
Sale Reported
Location
Nassau, BS
Owner type
Individual
Airframe modelPiper PA-23-250TCDS 1A10 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered nowEngine modelLycoming IO-540 seriesTCDS 1E4 · Reciprocating

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.

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N51ME and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Incident 19980415010879ITakeoff Ground Roll · Madison, WINarrative: the pilot reported no unusual findings on pre-flight or during taxi at msn. Pilot taxied out charlie to runway 18. Tower offered option to runway 13 which he accepted due to winds that were 080 at 16 knots. Pilot turned onto charlie and completed…Apr 15, 1998 · Minor damage

Service difficulty reports · 2

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

SDR 98ZZZX1667Bolt · failedUPPER NOSE GEAR DRAG BRACE BOLT FAILED. FAILURE OCCURRED ON BOLT UNDER DRAG BRACE BUSHING. METAL FATIGUE IS SUSPECTED REASON FOR FAILURE. SUBMITTER SUGGESTED REMOVING AND VISUALLY INSPECTING BOLT AND/OR PERFORM NDT OF BOLT.Apr 15, 1998 · N51ME · Piper PA23250 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension SystemSDR 95ZZZX4507Bearing · failedLEFT ENGINE WOULD NOT START. TROUBLESHOOT TO LEFT MAG. BEARINGS IN MAG WORN, CAM NOT ACTIVATING POINTS. WHEN REMOVING MAG, FOUND BEARING ON MAG DRIVE GEAR MISSING BALLS AND TEETH MISSING ON GEAR OR CHIPPED.Aug 15, 1995 · N51ME · Piper PA23250 · Magneto/Distributor

Other aircraft with N51ME · 2

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. N51ME is registered now to the first aircraft listed.

NowAlan Rolland Champagne SUPER REBEL · S/N 023SRRegistered now · Built 2022 · Elliott Enterprises Group LLC, Wilmington, DE2026Murphy Aircraft Mfg SR3500 MOOSE · S/N 023SRCancelled Mar 4, 2026 · N-number assigned (import), not yet registered