Twin piston

N203S

1956 Piper PA-23-150

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1956
Serial
23-412
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Wellness Flight LLC (LLC)
Based
Bradenton, FL
Registration record

N203S on the FAA register

Type
1956 Piper PA-23-150
Serial
23-412
Engines
2 × Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Wellness Flight LLC
Bradenton, FL
Certificate issued
2026-10-30
Airworthiness date
1956-01-16
Registration expires
2033-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A19EB8
Mode S (octal)
50317270
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
603 nm
Cruise (type)
148 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-10-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N203S to the current registrant.
  • 1974-07-30
    Accident at Grand Jctn,Colo, 06; damage: substantial.
  • 1962-09-28
    N203S previously assigned to a Sikorsky H-19D (s/n 55-3199); cancelled.
  • 1956-01-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N203S

N203S is a 1956 Piper PA-23-150, serial number 23-412. The FAA register lists Wellness Flight LLC as the registrant in Bradenton, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 30, 2026 and expires on October 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming O-320 series engines and 5 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 148 knots and a range of about 603 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated January 16, 1956.

N203S has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
148 kt
Range
603 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,290 ft
Landing over 50 ft
750 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Piper PA-23-150 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1974-07-30 Accident · Grand Jctn,Colo, 06 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2631
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-23
Probable cause: TKOF,STILL 3000 FT RWY REMAINING.

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.