N6896B

Cancelled 2018

Deregistered aircraft · 1981 Piper AEROSTAR 600 · Lycoming IO-540 series

Cancelled
January 8, 2018
Status when cancelled
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number
6009198161260
Year built
1981
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Standard, normal
Airworthiness date
June 19, 1981
Certificate issued
February 2, 2012
Last registry action
February 2, 2012
Mode S code
A927D2
Owner type
Government

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 N6896B and the event date: after December 7, 1970, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

Service difficulty reports · 7

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

SDR 20000530SH007Connecting Rod · failedBDL - RT ENGINE ROUGH, THEN PILOT SHUT ENGINE DOWN. FOUND NR 5 CYLINDER CONNECTING ROD FAILED. CAUSE UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE ASSY. (X)Apr 26, 2000 · N6896B · Piper PA60600 · Reciprocating Engine Power SectionSDR 99ZZZX4702Hose · leakingCMH - FUEL SMELL IN CABIN AFTER TAKEOFF. FOUND HOLE IN FUEL HOSE GOING TO 3-IN-1 GAUGE COPILOT'S INSTRUMENT PANEL. REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH FUEL PRESSURE HOSES. OPS CHECKED GOOD.Nov 10, 1999 · N6896B · Piper PA60600 · Engine Fuel Indicating SystemSDR 99ZZZX2406Windshield · leakingAFTER TAKEOFF OUT OF BDL IN HEAVY RAIN, PILOT NOTICED WINDSHIELD LEAKING WATER ON HIS FEET. RETURNED TO BDL. MAINTENANCE RE-SEALED WINDSHIELD PER MM.May 20, 1999 · N6896B · Piper PA60600 · Flight Compartment WindowsSDR 99ZZZX1020Wire · shortedELECTRICAL SMELL IN COCKPIT GOING INTO BDL. FOUND LT, NAVIGATION LIGHT 28-VOLT WIRE SHORTING OUT AT SOCKET ASSY. REPAIRED WIRE. OPS CHECKS GOOD.Jan 27, 1999 · N6896B · Piper PA60600 · Instrument System WiringSDR JZBR13659Crankcase · brokenENGINE LOST MOST OF ITS OIL DUE TO A HOLE IN THE TOP OF THE CRANKCASE ABOVE THE CAMSHAFT LOBE FOR NR 1 CYLINDER. SUSPECT CAMSHAFT FOLLOWER FAILURE WHICH WEDGED ITSELF BETWEEN THE CASE AND CAMSHAFT CAUSING CASE FAILURE. (X)Nov 8, 1996 · N6896B · Piper PA60600 · Reciprocating Engine Power SectionSDR 96ZZZX5344Switch · wire brokenNO GEAR DOWN AND LOCK INDICATION. FOUND BROKEN WIRE ON NOSE GEAR SQUAT SWITCH. REMOVED AND REPLACED SWITCH. OPS CHECKS GOOD.Sep 18, 1996 · N6896B · Piper PA60600 · Landing Gear Position and WarningSDR 96ZZZX264Engine · lost powerDURING FLIGHT, RT ENGINE LOSING POWER, LANDED. ENGINE CHECKED, NO PROBLEMS NOTED. SUSPECT INDUCTION PARTIALLY PLUGGED WITH SNOW.Dec 14, 1995 · N6896B · Piper PA60600 · Engine (Reciprocating)

Other aircraft with N6896B · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N6896B now.