N62VM is a 1986 Piper PA-46-310P (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 46-8608008, registered in Knox, IN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2031. It is powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-520-BE rated at 310 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jul 1, 2011. It is one of 212 PA-46-310P aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in Indiana. About 23% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Sep 27, 2024.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2032
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- AEROLIFE AVIATION LLC
- Location
- Knox, IN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Grand Rapids FSDO (GRR FSDO) · 616-974-2500
- Certificate issued
- Jan 7, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Jan 7, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A815CB
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52012713
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-46-310P
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A25SO (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1986
- Serial number
- 46-8608008
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR TSIO-520-BE (310 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 6
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jul 1, 2011
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Knox
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starke County Knox, IN | KOXI | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Bass Lake Winona, IN | 01L | 5 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Lake Maxinkuckee Culver, IN | 01H | 13 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2024 | Eden Prairie, MN | Piper PA-46-310P this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN24LA372 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.