Piper Aircraft Inc PA46-500TP
N170LA is a Piper Aircraft Inc PA46-500TP, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turboprop engines, built in 2008. It has 6 seats. It is registered to Educators Aviation LLC, an LLC in Wilmington, Delaware. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 8, 2016 and expires on December 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated October 4, 2016.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Piper Aircraft Inc
- Model
- PA46-500TP · all PA46-500TPs and related versions
- Serial number
- 4697341
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Turboprop, 1 motor · P&W Canada PT6A-42A · 850 hp
- Seats
- 6
- Year built
- 2008
- Transponder code
- A11A28 (octal 50215050)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- December 8, 2016
- Expires
- December 31, 2029
- Last FAA action
- September 22, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal · October 4, 2016
- FAA region
- Eastern
- FAA record id
- 00470839
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Educators Aviation LLC
- Type
- LLC
- Address
- 3511 Silverside Rd Ste 105
Wilmington, DE 19810-4902
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N170LA, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Educators Aviation LLC, an LLC, certificate issued December 8, 2016, expires December 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated October 4, 2016, 8 years after the 2008 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 4697341 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N170LA according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
1 NTSB record under N170LA: Accident on September 16, 1988 at Hope, AK: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 170B · operated under 091
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data