Twin piston

N1147

1964 Piper Twin Comanche PA-30

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1964
Serial
30-423
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
N7371Y LLC (LLC)
Based
Waterford, MI
Registration record

N1147 on the FAA register

Type
1964 Piper Twin Comanche PA-30
Serial
30-423
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-320 series
Registered owner
N7371Y LLC
Waterford, MI
Certificate issued
2023-04-15
Airworthiness date
1964-04-30
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A03E5C
Mode S (octal)
50037134
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,122 nm
Cruise (type)
168 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-04-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N1147 to the current registrant.
  • 2009-10-09
    N1147 previously assigned to a Dehavilland DHC-1B-2-S5 (s/n 171-209); cancelled.
  • 1964-04-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1930-03-18
    N1147 previously assigned to a Homebuilt JN4D (s/n 227); cancelled.
Overview

About N1147

N1147 is a 1964 Piper Twin Comanche PA-30, serial number 30-423. The FAA register lists N7371Y LLC as the registrant in Waterford, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 15, 2023 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming IO-320 series engines and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 168 knots and a range of about 1,122 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated April 30, 1964.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N1147. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
168 kt
Range
1,122 nm
Fuel burn
17 gph

Published figures for the Piper Twin Comanche PA-30 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1966-07-01 Accident · La Porte,Ind, 14 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 2 1159
Reported aircraft: Dehavilland DHC-1B — a different aircraft that carried the N1147 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: INSUFFICIENT ALT FOR SAFE RECOVERY FROM SPIN.

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.