Twin piston

N101NW

1961 Piper Aztec

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1961
Serial
27-475
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Vortex Aircrafts Inc (Corporation)
Based
Port Saint Lucie, FL
Registration record

N101NW on the FAA register

Type
1961 Piper Aztec (FAA: Piper PA-23-250)
Serial
27-475
Engines
2 × Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Vortex Aircrafts Inc
Port Saint Lucie, FL
Certificate issued
2023-11-28
Airworthiness date
1984-05-30
Registration expires
2030-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A009AC
Mode S (octal)
50004654
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
450 nm
Cruise (type)
103 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-11-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N101NW.
  • 1984-05-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1961
    Manufactured (1961).
Overview

About N101NW

N101NW is a 1961 Piper Aztec (FAA model PA-23-250), serial number 27-475. The FAA register lists Vortex Aircrafts Inc as the registrant in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 28, 2023 and expires on November 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming O-540 series engines and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 103 knots and a range of about 450 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated May 30, 1984.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N101NW.

Cruise
103 kt
Range
450 nm
Landing over 50 ft
780 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Piper Aztec type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N101NW.

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.