Twin piston

N5331N

2001 Piper Seminole

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2001
Serial
4496106
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming O-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
University of Illinois + 1 co-owner (Government)
Based
Savoy, IL
Registration record

N5331N on the FAA register

Type
2001 Piper Seminole (FAA: Piper PA-44-180)
Serial
4496106
Engines
2 × Lycoming O-360 series
Registered owner
University of Illinois + 1 co-owner
Savoy, IL
Certificate issued
2002-02-12
Airworthiness date
2001-12-16
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A6BE1A
Mode S (octal)
51537032
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
681 nm
Cruise (type)
157 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-10-24
    Accident at Savoy, IL; damage: substantial.
  • 2002-02-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N5331N to the current registrant.
  • 2001-12-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1992-09-29
    N5331N previously assigned to a Aviat PITTS S2-B (s/n 5057); cancelled.
  • 1981-01-30
    N5331N previously assigned to a Cessna 182Q Skylane (s/n 18267650); cancelled.
Overview

About N5331N

N5331N is a 2001 Piper Seminole (FAA model PA-44-180), serial number 4496106. The FAA register lists University of Illinois + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Savoy, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 12, 2002 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming O-360 series engines and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 157 knots and a range of about 681 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 16, 2001.

N5331N has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
157 kt
Range
681 nm
Power / thrust (each)
180
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,520 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,238 ft
Fuel burn
22 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2023-10-24 Accident · Savoy, IL Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN24LA026
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-44-180
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to extend the landing gear before landing and the flight instructor s inadequate supervision to ensure that the landing gear was extended.

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.