Has N575BC been in an accident?

Yes. N575BC appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2021.

What kind of aircraft is N575BC?

N575BC is a 1977 Piper PA-31P (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 31P-7730004.

Has N575BC been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N575BC (ERA21FA224) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

N575BC — 1977 Piper PA-31P

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026

N575BC appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2021, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 25, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 31P-7730004
Manufacturer: Piper
Model: PA-31P
Year: 1977
Category: Fixed wing multi-engine
Engine: Lycoming Tigo-541ser
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA21FA224May 21, 2021Myrtle Beach, SCFatal · 1 fatal
The mechanic’s inadvertent installation of the elevator trim tabs in reverse, which resulted in the pitch trim system operating opposite of the pilot’s input and the pilot’s subsequent loss of control.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1977 Piper PA-31P).

Mar 5, 2022deregistered — Pjs Llc

Frequently asked

Has N575BC been in an accident?: Yes. N575BC appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2021.
What kind of aircraft is N575BC?: N575BC is a 1977 Piper PA-31P (fixed wing multi-engine), serial number 31P-7730004.
Has N575BC been in a fatal accident?: An NTSB record for N575BC (ERA21FA224) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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