Single-engine turboprop

N15SA

2015 Piper Meridian

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2015
Serial
4697599
Class
Single-engine turboprop
Engines
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-42A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Skytrain LLC (LLC)
Based
Markle, IN
Registration record

N15SA on the FAA register

Type
2015 Piper Meridian (FAA: Piper PA46-500TP)
Serial
4697599
Engines
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-42A
Registered owner
Skytrain LLC
Markle, IN
Certificate issued
2026-02-06
Airworthiness date
2015-07-10
Registration expires
2033-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0C967
Mode S (octal)
50144547
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,018 nm
Cruise (type)
260 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-02-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N15SA to the current registrant.
  • 2015-07-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2008-02-13
    N15SA previously assigned to a Enstrom F-28C (s/n 469); cancelled.
Overview

About N15SA

N15SA is a 2015 Piper Meridian (FAA model PA46-500TP), serial number 4697599. The FAA register lists Skytrain LLC as the registrant in Markle, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 6, 2026 and expires on February 28, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine turboprop, one Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-42A engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 260 knots and a range of about 1,018 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 10, 2015.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N15SA. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
260 kt
Range
1,018 nm
Power / thrust (each)
500
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,438 ft
Landing over 50 ft
2,110 ft
Fuel burn
45 gph

Published figures for the Piper Meridian type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Piper Meridian specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2003-08-02 Accident · Kankakee, IL Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · CHI03LA240
Reported aircraft: Enstrom F-28C — a different aircraft that carried the N15SA registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The pilot misjudged flare which led to a hard landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to follow procedures/directives when he exceeded the airplane's weight and balance.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.