Twin turboprop

N244AB

1979 Piper Cheyenne I

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
31T-8004015
Class
Twin turboprop
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Parton Aviation Co LLC (LLC)
Based
Rutherfordton, NC
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Registration record

N244AB on the FAA register

Type
1979 Piper Cheyenne I (FAA: Piper PA-31T1)
Serial
31T-8004015
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A
Registered owner
Parton Aviation Co LLC
Rutherfordton, NC
Certificate issued
2004-09-16
Airworthiness date
1980-01-10
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A23EDD
Mode S (octal)
50437335
Seats (type)
7
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,000 nm
Cruise (type)
210 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2004-09-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N244AB.
  • 1980-01-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1979
    Manufactured (1979).
Overview

About N244AB

N244AB is a 1979 Piper Cheyenne I (FAA model PA-31T1), serial number 31T-8004015. The FAA register lists Parton Aviation Co LLC as the registrant in Rutherfordton, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 16, 2004 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin turboprop, two Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A engines and 7 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 210 knots and a range of about 1,000 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 10, 1980.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N244AB.

Cruise
210 kt
Range
1,000 nm
Power / thrust (each)
620
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,980 ft
Landing over 50 ft
2,480 ft
Fuel burn
85 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N244AB.

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.