Aircraft model · Fixed wing single engine · Airplane · registry code 7104606

Manufacturer (registry)
NEW PIPER AIRCRAFT INC
Model
PA-46-500TP
Registry code
7104606
Registered
36 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engines
1 · Turbo-prop
Seats
6
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDSA25SO
Holder
Piper Aircraft Inc.

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

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Aircraft by year built · 44

2001Registered nowDeregistered2026
Aircraft by the year they were built: 44 aircraft
20011
20041
20053
200635
20071
20092
20131

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 14

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1996In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 17 ADs
19961
19981
20011
20043
20051
20082
20092
20131
20151
20161
20212
20231
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  WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('7104606'))
  ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"

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Information bulletins that may apply · 6

Historical bulletins · 1
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Registered aircraft · 36

See all 36 registered aircraft
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NTSB investigations · 5

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

NTSB ERA22LA079Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA46 · Cornelia, GAThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with terrain.Nov 29, 2021 · N172MA · Substantial damageNTSB ERA11LA466Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA46 · Manasses, VAAn undetermined nose landing gear steering anomaly or anomalies, which resulted in the pilot's inability to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing rollout. The damage to the nose landing gear precluded a determination of the cause of…Aug 19, 2011 · N133SR · Substantial damageNTSB CEN10FA065Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportNew Piper PA-46-500TP · Mendoza, TX***This report was modified on May 22, 2014. Please see the docket for this accident to view the original report.*** The pilot's spatial disorientation, which resulted in his loss of airplane control. Contributing to the pilot's spatial disorientation was the…Dec 7, 2009 · N600YE · Substantial damageNTSB CEN09IA153Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportNew Piper PA-46-500T · Aspen, COThe pilot's inability to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing for undetermined reasons.Feb 4, 2009 · N535JR · Minor damageNTSB CHI07FA183Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-46-500TP · Wellsville, MOThe pilot's failure to activate the pitot heat as per the checklist, resulting in erroneous airspeed information due to pitot tube icing, and his subsequent failure to maintain aircraft control. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's continued flight in…Jun 28, 2007 · N477MD · Destroyed
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
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FAA incident reports · 9

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

Incident 20240921013279IPiper PA46-500TP · Newport News, VAThe pilot of meridian [privacy data omitted] was stationary on the [privacy data omitted] ramp while uploading his flight plan with Engine running at idle. The pilot says he had both feet on the brakes, and parking brake on. He was the sole occupant and had…Sep 21, 2024 · N28NK · Minor damageIncident 20220102000189INew Piper PA-46-500TP · Scottsdale, AZLanding on runway 21. Airspeed over the numbers was 85KIAS. Mains touched down first, rudder pedal was centered. Upon touchdown of the nosewheel, the aircraft pulled hard to the right. In an effort to recenter the aircraft, the pilot added left rudder. The…Jan 2, 2022 · N619TK · Minor damageAccident 20211129021799ANew Piper PA-46-500TP · Cornelia, GABased on evidence collected at the scene and at the recovery facility, the aircraft nosewheel steering system veered left even with the right wheel brake fully applied leaving skid marks from both the nose and right main wheel for approximately 150 yards…Nov 29, 2021 · N172MA · Substantial damageIncident 20201027018319INew Piper PA-46-500TP · Akron, OHPilot was practicing takeoffs and landings with co-pilot for the purpose of proficiency work at kcak. IMC conditions prevailed because of a low overcast. His second approach was vectors for the GPS rwy 5. After being vectored onto the final approach course,…Oct 27, 2020 · N53AL · Minor damageIncident 20190415002839INew Piper PA-46-500TP · Pullman, WAOn climb out, just after seeing a positive rate of climb and selecting gear up the pilot noticed a loss of power and the aircraft beginning to sink. The pilot observed a zero torque indication and pushed the nose of the aircraft down to get back on the ground…Apr 15, 2019 · N464HP · Minor damageAccident 20110819020959ANew Piper PA-46-500TP · Manassas, VAOn touchdown, just after the nose wheel contacted the runway, the aircraft veered to the left. In an attempt to regain directional control the pilot applied right rudder but was unsuccessful. The pilot then attempted more right rudder, thrust reverser, and…Aug 19, 2011 · N133SR · Substantial damageAccident 20091207053099ANew Piper A PA-46-500TP · Mendoza, TXDuring vectors for instrument approach to austin, N600YE entered a right turning rapid descent ending with ground impact. The pilot and one passenger were fatally injured.Dec 7, 2009 · N600YE · Destroyed · 2 fatalAccident 20090204004289APiper PA46500TP · Aspen, CO(-23) Aircraft touched down on rwy 15 at approximately A2 taxi way. When the nose wheel touched down the aircraft veered to the left then right, then left, then right again and departed the runway at approximately the 4500' mark. The aircraft pitched up on…Feb 4, 2009 · N535JR · Substantial damageAccident 20070628013719APiper PA46500TP · Wellsville, MO(-23) On 6/28/07 aircraft N477MD departed ksus enroute to kcfe. About 20 minutes into the flight ATC lost contact with the accident aircraft. Main wreckage was located in a field north of Wellsville, MO by local pilot [privacy data omitted]. Aircraft was…Jun 28, 2007 · N477MD · Destroyed · 3 fatal
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Service difficulty reports · 99

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STCs that may be installed · 114

Approved for this model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.

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    WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('7104606')
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PMA parts · 400

Current parts manufacturer approvals (PMA): parts the FAA has approved companies to make as replacements or modifications. Each record lists its models as free text; OpenAirDocs matched them to this model on its data sheet, so check the FAA record before relying on it. Newest first.

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  WHERE tcds_number IN ('A25SO')
    AND len(list_intersect(tcds_models, ['PA-46-500TP'])) > 0
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The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

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