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Type Record · As of May 3, 2026

PIPER PA-42-720R

Fixed Wing Multi Engine · P&W CANADA PT6A-60A

Registered

1

Year Range

1986–1986

NTSB Events

2

Airworthiness Directives

9

01 /  Distribution

Where the fleet lives and was built

Counts of currently-registered PIPER PA-42-720R aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.

By State (top 10)

  • MS 100.0% 1

By Decade of Manufacture

  • 1980s 100.0% 1

02 /  NTSB Records

Events involving PIPER PA-42-720R aircraft

2 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 2.

03 /  Airworthiness Directives

FAA directives applicable to PIPER PA-42-720R

9 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 9.

  • Jul 14, 2005

    Airworthiness Directives; Hartzell Propeller Inc. Models HC-B3TN-2, HC-B3TN-3, HC-B3TN-5, HC-B3MN-3, HC-B4TN-3, HC-B4TN-5, HC-B4MN-5, HC-B4MP-3, HC-B4MP-5, and HC-B5MP-3 Propellers

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Hartzell Propeller Inc. models HC-B3TN-2, HC-B3TN-3, HC-B3TN-5, HC- B3MN-3, HC-B4TN-3, HC-B4TN-5, HC-B4MN-5, HC-B4MP-3, HC-B4MP-5, and HC- B5MP-3 propellers, installed with propeller mounting bolts, part number (P/N) B-3339. This AD requires initial and repeti…

  • Jan 19, 2005

    Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 33, GTX 33D, GTX 330, and GTX 330D Mode S Transponders

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) to supersede Airworthiness Directive 2004-10-15, which applies to certain GTX 330 and GTX 330D Mode S transponders that are installed on airplanes. AD 2004-10-15 currently requires you to install GTX 330/330D Software Upgrade Version 3.03, 3.04, or 3.05. This AD a…

  • Oct 7, 2004

    Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 33, GTX 33D, GTX 330, and GTX 330D Mode S Transponders

    The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2004-10-15, which applies to certain GTX 330 and GTX 330D Mode S transponders that are installed on airplanes. AD 2004-10-15 currently requires you to install GTX 330/330D Software Upgrade Version 3.03, 3.04, or 3.05. This proposed AD applies to certain GTX 33…

  • May 21, 2004

    Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 330 Mode S Transponders and GTX 330D Diversity Mode S Transponders

    The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain GARMIN International Inc. GTX 330/GTX 330D Mode S transponders that are installed on aircraft. This AD requires you to install GTX 330/330D Software Upgrade Version 3.03, 3.04, or 3.05. This AD is the result of observations that the GTX 330 and GTX 330D may…

  • Dec 30, 2003

    Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 330 Mode S Transponders and GTX 330D Diversity Mode S Transponders

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain GARMIN International Inc. GTX 330/GTX 330D Mode S transponders. This proposed AD would require you to install GTX 330/ 330D Software Upgrade Version 3.03. This proposed AD is the result of observations that the GTX 330 and GTX 330D may detect, fr…

  • Jul 10, 2000

    Airworthiness Directives; The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-42 Series Airplanes

    This document adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. (Piper) PA-42 series airplanes that are equipped with pneumatic deicing boots. This AD requires you to revise the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicin…

  • Mar 30, 2000

    Airworthiness Directives; The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-42 Series Airplanes

    This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to certain The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. (Piper) PA-42 series airplanes. The proposed AD requires that you revise the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicing boots. The propo…

  • Mar 23, 2000

    Airworthiness Directives; The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-31 Series Airplanes

    This document adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-31 series airplanes that are equipped with pneumatic deicing boots. This AD requires revising the Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) to include requirements for activation of the airframe pneumatic deicing boots. This…

  • Dec 18, 1997

    Airworthiness Directives; The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. Models PA- 31T, PA-31T1, PA-31T2, PA-31T3, PA-42, PA-42-720, and PA-42-1000 Airplanes

    This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. (Piper) Models PA-31T, PA- 31T1, PA-31T2, PA-31T3, PA-42, PA-42-720, and PA-42-1000 airplanes. This AD requires amending the Limitations Section of the airplane flight manual (AFM) to prohibit the positioning of t…

04 /  Type Certificate Data Sheets

FAA TCDS for PIPER PA-42-720R

The TCDS is the legal certification document — weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, operating limitations. 2 matches in the FAA catalog.

06 /  Supplemental Type Certificates

Modifications approved for PIPER PA-42-720R

183 STCs on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.

  • 04/01/2025

    STC SA04046CH PAGE 2

    Installation of L-3 GENESIS (TM) Electronic Standby Instrument System (ESI-500/MAG-500)

    Acron Aviation Inc.

  • 04/01/2025

    STC SA02738CH (PAGE 2)

    Installation of L-3 Communications Avionics Systems

    Acron Aviation Inc.

  • 10/31/2024

    STC SA01379WI

    Installation of Dual Digital Altimeters and associated equipment to obtain Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum (RVSM) Airworthiness approval.

    Cheyenne Tech

  • 08/27/2024

    STC SA04837NY

    Installation of AeroLED's Holdings, LLC., position lights, navigation lights, strobe lights and beacon lights

    AeroLED's Holdings, LLC

  • 02/02/2024

    STC SA02658SE (1 OF 2)

    Installation of Garmin GI 275 Multi-Function Display System

    Garmin International Inc.

  • 12/12/2023

    STC SA02571SE (PAGE 2)

    Installation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).

    Garmin International Inc.

  • 11/16/2023

    STC SA02532AT

    Installation of subject Michelin tires on appropriate aircraft. For Michelin 5, 6, 8, and 10-inch rim diameter tires on General Aviation Aircraft.

    Michelin North America Inc.

  • 04/05/2023

    STC SA00756DE

    Installation of Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) Out Equipment using a Trig Avionics TT22 Transponder and an approved Global Positioning System (GPS) Position Se…

    Peregrine

  • 03/06/2023

    STC SA02010WI

    Installation of the Mid-Continent Instruments & Avionics MD23 FLEX Custom Function Display (CFD)

    Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics

  • 12/12/2022

    STC SA02738CH (PAGE 2)

    Installation of L-3 Communications Avionics Systems

    L3Harris Aviation Products Inc.

  • 12/12/2022

    STC SA04046CH PAGE 2

    Installation of L-3 GENESIS (TM) Electronic Standby Instrument System (ESI-500/MAG-500)

    L3Harris Aviation Products Inc.

  • 09/20/2022

    STC SA00843WI

    Installation of Concorde Battery Corporation (VRSLA) Valve Regulated Sealed Lead Acid Battery

    Aero-Mach Wilco LLC

  • 09/19/2022

    STC SA600GL

    Installation of Cleveland Wheel & Brake conversion kit No. 199-112.

    Kaman Corporation Aircraft Wheel and Brake LLC

  • 07/22/2022

    STC SA02279AT

    Installation of a Boom Beam bulb, starter, and ballast

    Whelen Aerospace Technologies

  • 07/06/2022

    STC SA02203AK (PAGE 3)

    Installation of FlightLogic Synthetic Vision Electronic Flight Information System (EFIS-SV).

    Genesys Aerosystems Inc.

  • 06/16/2022

    STC SA02254AK

    Installation of "Single Screen", "2 or 3 Screen", "Dual Screen", or "4 or 6 screen"

    Genesys Aerosystems Inc.

  • 06/06/2022

    STC SA02203AK (PAGE 3)

    Installation of FlightLogic Synthetic Vision Electronic Flight Information System (EFIS-SV).

    Genesys Aerosystems Inc.

  • 02/02/2022

    STC SA02571SE (PAGE 2)

    Installation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).

    Garmin International Inc

  • 09/01/2021

    STC SA11174SC PAGE 2

    Installation of BendixKing by Honeywell KSN 770 and KSN 765 WAAS LPV approach capable nav/comm systems

    Honeywell International Inc (Bendix King)

  • 09/01/2021

    STC SA09856AC

    Installation of BendixKing Aerowave 100 In-flight Data Link System for non-essential, non-required aircraft Cabin Systems & Equipments

    Honeywell International Inc (Bendix King)

  • 07/09/2021

    STC SA02571SE (PAGE 2)

    Installation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).

    Garmin International Inc

  • 06/23/2021

    STC ST01930LA

    Installation of Sandel Avionics SN4500 Electronic Horizontal Situation Indicator (EHSI)

    Sandel Avionics LLC

  • 06/14/2021

    STC SA02658SE (1 OF 2)

    Installation of Garmin GI 275 Multi-Function Display System

    Garmin International Inc

  • 07/07/2020

    STC SA04514NY

    Single/Dual Transponder System ADS-B Upgrade

    Scandinavian Avionics Design ApS

  • 03/23/2020

    STC SA2056CE-D

    ONE ONLY STC, SN 42-5527023: Installation of King KFC 400 Automatic Flight Control System and KNS 660 Multi-Sensor Flight Management System.

    Honeywell International Inc

  • 01/13/2020

    STC SA02658SE (1 OF 2)

    Installation of Garmin GI 275 Multi-Function Display System

    Garmin International Inc

  • 01/07/2020

    STC SA01452CH

    Installation of an air ambulance conversion kit.

    Med-Pac Inc.

  • 12/19/2019

    STC SA01452CH

    Installation of an air ambulance conversion kit.

    Med-Pac Inc.

  • 09/09/2019

    STC SA01714WI (1 OF 2)

    Installation of a Garmin transponders: (a) GTX 330/330D/33/33D with ADS-B Out functionality; (b) GTX 335/335R/345/345R with ADS-B Out and In functionality; or (c) GTX 335R/345R wit…

    Garmin International Inc

  • 07/16/2019

    STC SA01800SE (PG 3)

    Fabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.

    Seaton Engineering Corp.

+ 153 more STCs on file

07 /  PMA replacement parts

FAA-approved replacement parts for PIPER PA-42-720R

60+ parts on file from the FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval database. Each is a non-OEM part the FAA has authorized for use as a replacement on this aircraft type.

  • SC-W/G-2785#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/EAEDD2382C604B62862584890042940F.0001##

    Piper PA-42-1000 LH Forward Window - Inner (Solar Control Gray)

    Great Lakes Aero Products Inc replaces 58912-29, 58912-029

    PMA holder →
  • W/G-2785#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/93EEB7CA2B4E4B1A86258489004293C5.0001##

    Piper PA-42-1000 LH Forward Window - Inner (Gray)

    Great Lakes Aero Products Inc replaces 58912-29, 58912-029

    PMA holder →
  • SC-W/T-2785#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/D1D268EBCA3CAE2286258489004293DA.0001##

    Piper PA-42-1000 LH Forward Window - Inner (Solar Control Green)

    Great Lakes Aero Products Inc replaces 58912-29, 58912-029

    PMA holder →
  • SC-W/G-2762-6#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/7CB9EBAF135A1E3A862584890042936C.0001##

    Piper PA-42-1000 RH Aft Cabin Window - Inner (Solar Control Gray)

    Great Lakes Aero Products Inc replaces 73190-06, 73190-006

    PMA holder →
  • W-2785#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/905CE422D85A0E2A8625848900429397.0001##

    Piper PA-42-1000 LH Forward Window - Inner (Clear)

    Great Lakes Aero Products Inc replaces 58912-29, 58912-029

    PMA holder →
  • W/T-2785#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/22248B6138D3C98C86258489004293AE.0001##

    Piper PA-42-1000 LH Forward Window - Inner (Green)

    Great Lakes Aero Products Inc replaces 58912-29, 58912-029

    PMA holder →
  • SC-W/XT-2762-6#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/3F529EDA3D3B44D98625848900429382.0001##

    Piper PA-42-1000 RH Aft Cabin Window - Inner (Solar Control Any Tint)

    Great Lakes Aero Products Inc replaces 73190-06, 73190-006

    PMA holder →
  • SC-W/T-2762-6#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/065EDD0DE11C142A8625848900429358.0001##

    Piper PA-42-1000 RH Aft Cabin Window - Inner (Solar Control Green)

    Great Lakes Aero Products Inc replaces 73190-06, 73190-006

    PMA holder →
  • W/G-2762-6#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/D67B616C36AB963D8625848900429328.0001##

    Piper PA-42-1000 RH Aft Cabin Window - Inner (Gray)

    Great Lakes Aero Products Inc replaces 73190-06, 73190-006

    PMA holder →
  • W/T-2762-6#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/2B5EA7F4C87B984B8625848900429310.0001##

    Piper PA-42-1000 RH Aft Cabin Window - Inner (Green)

    Great Lakes Aero Products Inc replaces 73190-06, 73190-006

    PMA holder →
  • W-2762-6#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/6C1137284BED598386258489004292F9.0001##

    Piper PA-42-1000 RH Aft Cabin Window - Inner (Clear)

    Great Lakes Aero Products Inc replaces 73190-06, 73190-006

    PMA holder →
  • W/XT-2762-6#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/017E4AEA2D76826A862584890042933C.0001##

    Piper PA-42-1000 RH Aft Cabin Window - Inner (Any Tint)

    Great Lakes Aero Products Inc replaces 73190-06, 73190-006

    PMA holder →
  • SC-W/T-2762#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/9C2922A7E61ED98186257FB90063734E.0001##

    Piper PA-42-1000 Cabin Windows - Inner (Left SC Green)

    Great Lakes Aero Products Inc replaces 73190-05, 73190-005

    PMA holder →
  • W/G-2762#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/18CA1364B2EDA9AC86257FB90063732B.0001##

    Piper PA-42-1000 Cabin Windows - Inner (Left Gray)

    Great Lakes Aero Products Inc replaces 73190-05, 73190-005

    PMA holder →
  • W/XT-2762#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/36079501E0A13BCF86257FB90063733F.0001##

    Piper PA-42-1000 Cabin Windows - Inner (Left Any Tint)

    Great Lakes Aero Products Inc replaces 73190-05, 73190-005

    PMA holder →
  • SC-W/XT-2762#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/A5A57EA49AD6825A86257FB90063736A.0001##

    Piper PA-42-1000 Cabin Windows - Inner (Left SC Any Tint)

    Great Lakes Aero Products Inc replaces 73190-05, 73190-005

    PMA holder →
  • SC-W/G-2762#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/ACF098489F38EB0886257FB90063735E.0001##

    Piper PA-42-1000 Cabin Windows - Inner (Left SC Gray)

    Great Lakes Aero Products Inc replaces 73190-05, 73190-005

    PMA holder →
  • W-2762#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/6EE00FE8B9B486FA86257FB9006372FA.0001##

    Piper PA-42-1000 Cabin Windows - Inner (Left Clear)

    Great Lakes Aero Products Inc replaces 73190-05, 73190-005

    PMA holder →
  • W/T-2762#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/B2296B8751B2D41F86257FB900637318.0001##

    Piper PA-42-1000 Cabin Windows - Inner (Left Green)

    Great Lakes Aero Products Inc replaces 73190-05, 73190-005

    PMA holder →
  • M23065-1341#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID181868792320240328193746.0001##

    Air Inlet

    Miraj Corporation replaces 23065-1341

    PMA holder →
  • APS205-00600#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID199480556820240223153719.0001##

    Key Drive

    Aviation Products Systems Inc replaces 205-00600

    PMA holder →
  • RA109-00200#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID952203797920210616212600.0001##

    Wear Pad

    Rapco Inc replaces Cleveland 109-00200

    PMA holder →
  • 3E2011-1#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/FA3005CD7268420E86257C14005BEDAA.0001##

    Brush Module Assembly

    UTC Aerospace Systems, Goodrich Sensors & Integrated Systems replaces Piper P/N 758-434

    PMA holder →
  • 3E2011-1#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/73F4668F200128BC86257A990064D7AC.0001##

    Brush Module Assembly

    UTC Aerospace Systems, Goodrich Sensors & Integrated Systems replaces Piper P/N 758-434

    PMA holder →
  • 3E1443-2#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/6B7C400F5C025EF786257C14005BEDA1.0001##

    Brush, Electric Prop De-Icer System

    UTC Aerospace Systems, Goodrich Sensors & Integrated Systems replaces Goodrich P/N 3E1443-2

    PMA holder →
  • 3E1443-2#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/BE6707DB2685863686257A990064D7A4.0001##

    Brush, Electric Prop De-Icer System

    UTC Aerospace Systems, Goodrich Sensors & Integrated Systems replaces Goodrich P/N 3E1443-2

    PMA holder →
  • 3E1443-1#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/C812A5CEAE9C76DF86257C14005BEDA0.0001##

    Brush, Electric Prop De-Icer System

    UTC Aerospace Systems, Goodrich Sensors & Integrated Systems replaces Piper P/N 758-175

    PMA holder →
  • 3E1443-1#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/4D4C32D9C93F4A8E86257A990064D7A3.0001##

    Brush, Electric Prop De-Icer System

    UTC Aerospace Systems, Goodrich Sensors & Integrated Systems replaces Piper P/N 758-175

    PMA holder →
  • B-118-7#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/C764405F76215A8986257C14005BED89.0001##

    Hose De-Icer, Non-Kink

    UTC Aerospace Systems, Goodrich Sensors & Integrated Systems replaces Piper P/N 287-004

    PMA holder →
  • B-118-7#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/2C6561F5FB34771686257A990064D78C.0001##

    Hose De-Icer, Non-Kink

    UTC Aerospace Systems, Goodrich Sensors & Integrated Systems replaces Piper P/N 287-004

    PMA holder →
  • 3E2011-3#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/004FE05C23D64F0686257C14005BEDAC.0001##

    Brush Module Assembly

    UTC Aerospace Systems, Goodrich Sensors & Integrated Systems replaces Piper P/N 758-436

    PMA holder →
  • 3E2011-3#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/5FD3F7931E066BDD86257A990064D7AE.0001##

    Brush Module Assembly

    UTC Aerospace Systems, Goodrich Sensors & Integrated Systems replaces Piper P/N 758-436

    PMA holder →
  • 3E2011-2#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/34265A04B2724F9F86257C14005BEDAB.0001##

    Brush Module Assembly

    UTC Aerospace Systems, Goodrich Sensors & Integrated Systems replaces Piper P/N 758-435

    PMA holder →
  • 3E2011-2#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/5A72208F6FE558FD86257A990064D7AD.0001##

    Brush Module Assembly

    UTC Aerospace Systems, Goodrich Sensors & Integrated Systems replaces Piper P/N 758-435

    PMA holder →
  • 1E1136#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/3A8544D5B9775CB986257C14005BED8E.0001##

    Spring, Bush Block Assembly

    UTC Aerospace Systems, Goodrich Sensors & Integrated Systems replaces Piper P/N 757-626

    PMA holder →
  • 1E1136#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/24683F6435D0D98186257A990064D78E.0001##

    Spring, Bush Block Assembly

    UTC Aerospace Systems, Goodrich Sensors & Integrated Systems replaces Piper P/N 757-626

    PMA holder →
  • SK1432#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/0D57C35E3194639E862582D300747B82.0001##

    Radome Boot

    Skandia, Inc. replaces Modification Part

    PMA holder →
  • 04200001-1#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/9855D3AD38C8784886257F88007006A9.0001##

    Tail Floodlight Installation

    Devore Aviation Corp of America replaces Modification Part

    PMA holder →
  • 200SGL1009-3EH#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID106754563220221103171947.0001##

    Brush, XL

    Seginus Inc replaces Skurka 200SGL1009-3

    PMA holder →
  • #https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID328012318320210622142525.0001##

    AeroLEDs LLC

    PMA holder →

+ 20 more PMA parts on file

05 /  Aircraft of this type

All 1 registered N-numbers

Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.

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N-number St Year NTSB FAA
N9091J MS 1986 Look up ↗

Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)

05 /  Sources & Methodology

Every count traces back to a primary US-government source

We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →