Twin turboprop

N977G

1981 Piper Cheyenne I

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1981
Serial
31T-8104065
Class
Twin turboprop
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Us Nameplate Co (Corporation)
Based
Mount Vernon, IA
Registration record

N977G on the FAA register

Type
1981 Piper Cheyenne I (FAA: Piper PA-31T1)
Serial
31T-8104065
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A
Registered owner
Us Nameplate Co
Mount Vernon, IA
Certificate issued
2020-07-10
Airworthiness date
1981-12-10
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AD9E3C
Mode S (octal)
53317074
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

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-07-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N977G.
  • 1981-12-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N977G

N977G is a 1981 Piper Cheyenne I (FAA model PA-31T1), serial number 31T-8104065. The FAA register lists Us Nameplate Co as the registrant in Mount Vernon, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 10, 2020 and expires on July 31, 2027.

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 December 10, 1981.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N977G.

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 N977G.

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.