N2173S — 1979 Piper PA-44-180
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N2173S appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2017, 2 fatalities). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 44-7995245
- Manufacturer
- Piper
- Model
- PA-44-180
- Year
- 1979
- Category
- Fixed wing multi-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming O&vo-360 Ser
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Sunrise Aviation Inc — Ormond Beach, FL
Accident & incident history
A loss of control in flight for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information, which resulted in an in-flight breakup.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1979 Piper PA-44-180).
- Mar 2, 2017registered — Sunrise Aviation Inc
Frequently asked
- Has N2173S been in an accident?
- Yes. N2173S appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2017.
- What kind of aircraft is N2173S?
- N2173S is a 1979 Piper PA-44-180 (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 44-7995245.
- Who is N2173S registered to?
- N2173S is registered to Sunrise Aviation Inc of Ormond Beach, FL. Registration status: active.
- Has N2173S been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N2173S (WPR17FA151) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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