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N5553Y

Cancelled 2018

Deregistered aircraft · 1963 Piper PA-23-250 · Lycoming 0-540 series

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Cancelled: March 7, 2018
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 27-2295
Year built: 1963
Type: Fixed wing multi engine
Engine: Reciprocating
Airworthiness: Standard, normal
Airworthiness date: February 27, 1963
Certificate issued: January 16, 2013
Last registry action: January 16, 2013
Mode S code: A714D6
Owner when cancelled: Cardair Inc
Location: St Thomas, VI, VI
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelPiper PA-23-250TCDS 1A10 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelLycoming 0-540 seriesTCDS E-295 · 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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N5553Y and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB ERA13LA019Accident · 3 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCharlotte AmalieThe pilot's attempted visual flight rules (VFR) flight into marginal VFR conditions on a dark night over water and his failure to maintain sufficient altitude, which resulted in the airplane’s controlled flight into water. Contributing to the accident was the…Oct 13, 2012 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N5553Y and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20121013023219ADescent · Charlotte Amali, VIOne passenger survived the accident, and was found at sea. Night visual meteorological conditions prevailed. Radar data revealed that the target identified as the accident airplane climbed to 1,700 feet after departure from tisx, where it leveled in cruise…Oct 13, 2012 · Destroyed · 3 fatal