# N721FE: 1971 Fokker F.27MK 500, registration cancelled 2006-08-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 16, 2006
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Fokker F.27MK 500](https://openairdocs.org/model/fokker-f-27mk-500) (registry code 4990629)
- Engine: [Rolls-Royce DART532 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/rolls-royce-dart532-series) (registry code 54509)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E-297](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-297) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 10460
- Year built: 1971
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard, transport
- Airworthiness date: June 29, 1990
- Certificate issued: March 1, 1990
- Last registry action: January 4, 2005
- Mode S code: A9A7C5
- Owner when cancelled: [Federal Express Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FEDERAL%20EXPRESS%20CORP)
- Location: [Memphis, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Memphis)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 35.0351° N, 89.9272° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 38118, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N721FE
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=721FE
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N721FE-2006-08-16

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.

ADs and bulletins for the Fokker F.27MK 500: https://openairdocs.org/model/fokker-f-27mk-500.md

## Service difficulty reports (3)

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

- [SDR MTNA20044](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MTNA20044), Apr 27, 2004: FIRE LOOP. OPEN. AFTER TOUCHING DOWN IN IND FLIGHT 7201 BNA-IND THE LEFT ENGINE FIRE WARNING ILLUMINATED.THE CREW TAXIED THE AIRCRAFT OFF THE RUNWAY STOPPED THE AIRCRAFT PERFORM
- [SDR 97ZZZX3440](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX3440), Jun 4, 1997: FIRE LOOP. SHORTED. IND/PIA - IN-FLIGHT, THE LEFT ENGINE FIRE WARNING LIGHT CAME ON. THE FLIGHT CREW ACCOMPLISHED THE EMERGENCY CHECK LIST AND LANDED WITHOUT ANY OTHER PROBLEMS. AF
- [SDR 97ZZZX2094](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX2094), Feb 6, 1997: ENGINE. DAMAGED. EWR/YMX - EN ROUTE, THE LEFT ENGINE STARTED TO AUTOFEATHER. THE LEFT ENGINE TEMP STARTED TO RISE, THE FLIGHT CREW THEN MANUALLY FEATHERED THE PROP. THE CREW DEC

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 19970604014989I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970604014989I), Jun 4, 1997: Fokker F27MK500 (N721FE), Peoria, IL. Narrative: on June 4, 1997, at 4:46 am, CST, N721FE, Fokker F-27, on approach to the Peoria, Illinois airport had the fire warning light for the left engine…

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