N5547Y — Socata TB 10

Aircraft record

Serial number

1246

Manufacturer

Socata

Model

TB 10

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

Lycoming 0-360-a1d

Registration

Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N5547Y →

Accident & incident history

1. ERA21LA080Dec 17, 2020Pembroke Pines, FLFatal · 1 fatal

   The pilot’s failure to use carburetor heat in environmental conditions favorable for serious carburetor ice during a prolonged wait with the engine at a low power setting before takeoff, which resulted in a partial loss of engine power due to carburetor ice. Also causal was the pilot’s failure to recognize degraded engine performance during the extended takeoff roll and abort the takeoff.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Socata TB 10).

1. Oct 19, 2022deregistered — Octopus Flying Club Inc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N5547Y was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Socata TB 10 above.

• until Jan 28, 1965Piper PA-23-250 (s/n 27-2648)

Frequently asked

Has N5547Y been in an accident?

Yes. N5547Y appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2020.

What kind of aircraft is N5547Y?

N5547Y is a Socata TB 10 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 1246.

Has N5547Y been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N5547Y (ERA21LA080) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.