Has N171AF been in an accident?

Yes. N171AF appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2009.

What kind of aircraft is N171AF?

N171AF is a 1979 Piper PA-31T (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 31T-7920089.

N171AF — 1979 Piper PA-31T

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Aug 29, 2026

N171AF appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2009, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Aug 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 31T-7920089
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-31T
Year: 1979
Category: Fixed wing multi-engine
Engine: P&w Canada Pt6a-60a
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN09LA173Feb 23, 2009Pueblo, CONo injuries
The pilot's improper flare and recovery from a bounced landing.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1979 Piper PA-31T).

Jun 15, 2009deregistered — Aero Oro Llc

Frequently asked

Has N171AF been in an accident?: Yes. N171AF appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2009.
What kind of aircraft is N171AF?: N171AF is a 1979 Piper PA-31T (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 31T-7920089.

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