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Piper PA-34

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Aircraft model · Fixed wing multi engine · Airplane · registry code 7103404

Manufacturer (registry)
PIPER
Model
PA-34
Registry code
7103404
Registered
5 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engines
2 · Reciprocating
Seats
6
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise speed
67 mph
Certification
Type certificated

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 · 10

1971Registered nowDeregistered2026

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 0

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

Superseded and historical ADs · 1
AD 93-24-14Nose Gear Trunnion BoltHistoricalEffective Jan 28, 1994 · Replaced by AD 2005-13-16
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Information bulletins that may apply · 2

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Registered aircraft · 5

N286MEN286me LLC · Stuart, FLBuilt 1972 · S/N 34-7250181N628FMDakota Aviation LLC · Sioux Falls, SDS/N 34-7870060N769JJTwo Winds Aviation LLC · East Setauket, NYBuilt 2002 · S/N 3449250N806JCCave Jon · Lamesa, TXS/N 34-8433051N999CPVan Bortel Aircraft Inc · Arlington, TXS/N 34-7770262
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NTSB investigations · 4

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

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 2 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

NTSB ATL06LA021Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-34-200 · Columbia, SCMaintenance personnel's improper installation of the stabilator trim arm which resulted in separation of a bolt, loss of control during takeoff, and a subsequent hard landing.Dec 8, 2005 · N997BW · Substantial damageNTSB MIA99LA016Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-34 · Ormond Beach, FLThe pilot's failure to maintain Vmc speed, which resulted in a loss of control, and his improper operation of the throttle given the known full rich operating condition of the left engine. A sand-contaminated fuel control was a contributing factor.Oct 27, 1998 · N45SA · Substantial damageNTSB MIA76FLD34Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-34 · St Petersburg, FLDec 20, 1975 · N1044U · Substantial damageNTSB NYC75FGM21Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-34 · Edensburg, PANov 23, 1974 · N15260 · Destroyed
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FAA incident reports · 7

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

Incident 20150914017039IPiper PA-34 · Fort Pierce, FLWhile lined up for runway 10R pilot failed to lower landing gear and impacted runway surface coming to a stop on the runway surface. Post accident revealed damage to propeller and belly surfaces of aircraft. Interview with pilot indicated that he flew 7.3 hrs…Sep 14, 2015 · N286ME · Minor damageAccident 20051208029499APiper PA34200 · Columbia, SC(-23) Upon takeoff on rw 29 at Columbia Metropolitan Airport in west Columbia, SC, the aircraft became uncontrollable and pitched up violently to approximately 150 ft in the air. The pilot stated that he reduced power and descended, but without control lost…Dec 8, 2005 · N997BW · Substantial damageAccident 19981027040569APiper PA34200T · Ormond Beach, FL(.19) On October 27, 1998, about 1241 eastern standard time, a Piper PA-34, N45SA, registered to international aeronautical consultants, inc., crashed during a go-around at Ormond Beach Municipal Airport, Ormond Beach, Florida, while on a title 14 CFR part 91…Oct 27, 1998 · N45SA · Substantial damageIncident 19940202003349IPiper PA34* · Starkville, MSNarrative: flight was an instructional flight, landing gear was selected down on final approach. The landing gear did not extend due to a tripped landing gear control / warning circuit breaker. The circuit breaker or the absense of gear safe/locked lights was…Feb 2, 1994 · N628FM · Minor damageIncident 19780402008709IPiper PA34200 · Clearwater, FLTaxiing aircraft struck parked aircraft.Apr 2, 1978 · N1044U · Minor damageAccident 19751220040429APiper PA34200 · St Petersburg, FLIp cut r mixt ctl at VMC,student responded with pwr off then advanced pwr,acft yawed wing hit gnd.Dec 20, 1975 · N1044U · Substantial damageAccident 19741123041579APiper PA34200 · Edensburg, PAIp shut off fuel r eng drg sim adf apch. Plt aborted ldg due deer near rwy. Apld pwr acft veered r.Nov 23, 1974 · N15260 · Destroyed
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Service difficulty reports · 3

SDR 97ZZZX1260Rod End · bearing frozeDURING INSTALLATION OF PIPER ENGINE CONTROL MODIFICATION KIT NR 79509, NOTICED THAT KIT ROD END BEARINGS WERE UNUSUALLY STIFF. AFTER 100 HOURS TIS, CONTROL ROD END BEARINGS, 4 EACH, WERE ALL FROZEN. SUBMITTER STATED THAT THE BEARINGS, P/N 452 557 (PS 10020-4Mar 15, 1997 · Piper PA34* · Engine ControlsSDR EY2R9601340Hub · corrodedCORROSION FOUND ON HUB.Dec 1, 1996 · Piper PA34* · Propeller Hub SectionSDR EY2R9601339Hub · corrodedCORROSION FOUND ON HUB.Dec 1, 1996 · Piper PA34* · Propeller Hub Section
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