Twin piston

N13CA

1974 Piper Navajo Chieftain

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1974
Serial
31-7405411
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Aeroclub Management LLC (LLC)
Based
Cincinnati, OH
Registration record

N13CA on the FAA register

Type
1974 Piper Navajo Chieftain (FAA: Piper PA-31-350)
Serial
31-7405411
Engines
2 × Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
Aeroclub Management LLC
Cincinnati, OH
Certificate issued
2025-06-11
Airworthiness date
1974-01-23
Registration expires
2032-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0790B
Mode S (octal)
50074413
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-06-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N13CA to the current registrant.
  • 1988-11-23
    N13CA previously assigned to a Britten-Norman BN-2A-9 (s/n 240); cancelled.
  • 1974-01-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N13CA

N13CA is a 1974 Piper Navajo Chieftain (FAA model PA-31-350), serial number 31-7405411. The FAA register lists Aeroclub Management LLC as the registrant in Cincinnati, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 11, 2025 and expires on June 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming TIO-540 series engines and 8 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 23, 1974.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N13CA. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1979-10-08 Accident · Crested Butte,Co, 06 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2965
Reported aircraft: Brittnorman BN2A-9 — a different aircraft that carried the N13CA registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: S 25FT BEYOND EACH EDGE OF RUNWAY.

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.