Twin piston

N21438

1979 Piper Seminole

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
44-7995051
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming O-360-A1D
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Texas State Technical College (Government)
Based
Waco, TX
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Registration record

N21438 on the FAA register

Type
1979 Piper Seminole (FAA: Piper PA-44-180)
Serial
44-7995051
Engines
2 × Lycoming O-360-A1D
Registered owner
Texas State Technical College
Waco, TX
Certificate issued
2014-07-22
Airworthiness date
1998-05-21
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A1CB40
Mode S (octal)
50345500
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
681 nm
Cruise (type)
157 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-07-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N21438 to the current registrant.
  • 1998-05-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1979
    Manufactured (1979).
  • 1955-10-06
    N21438 previously assigned to a Piper J-3 Cub (s/n 2295); cancelled.
Overview

About N21438

N21438 is a 1979 Piper Seminole (FAA model PA-44-180), serial number 44-7995051. The FAA register lists Texas State Technical College as the registrant in Waco, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 22, 2014 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming O-360-A1D engines and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 157 knots and a range of about 681 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated May 21, 1998.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N21438.

Cruise
157 kt
Range
681 nm
Power / thrust (each)
180
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,520 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,238 ft
Fuel burn
22 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N21438.

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.