N221TB V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N221TB is a 1985 Piper PA-46-310P (serial 46-8508061), registered to Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee (corporation) in Albuquerque, NM. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 1985 (41 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER engine rated at 300 hp, the engine on 85% of registered Piper PA-46-310Ps. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A1E663. It is one of 215 Piper PA-46-310P aircraft on the FAA registry. Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee holds 290 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner

Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee

Owner type

Corporation

Based in

Albuquerque, NM

Serial number

46-8508061

Year built

1985 · 41 yrs old

Airworthiness class

Standard – Normal

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A1E663 · 50363143 octal

Certificate issued

Jan 11, 2024

Airworthiness date

Mar 30, 1985

Last FAA activity

Jan 11, 2024

Registration expires

Jan 31, 2031

FAA region

2

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER

Engine type

Reciprocating (Piston)

Rated power

300 hp

Power per seat

50 hp

FAA engine code

17040

170 of the 201 registered Piper PA-46-310P carry this engine (85%), across 11 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Piper PA-46-310P needs roughly 2,700 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~2,325 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →

Planning estimate for takeoff only — excludes landing distance, wind, density altitude, and contamination. Verify against the aircraft's POH/AFM.

Community facts about N221TB

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