Single-engine piston

N21459

1978 Piper Turbo Lance II

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
32R-7887212
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
N21459 LLC (LLC)
Based
Farmington Hills, MI
Registration record

N21459 on the FAA register

Type
1978 Piper Turbo Lance II (FAA: Piper PA-32RT-300T)
Serial
32R-7887212
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
N21459 LLC
Farmington Hills, MI
Certificate issued
2024-11-25
Airworthiness date
1978-09-07
Registration expires
2031-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A1CB87
Mode S (octal)
50345607
Seats (type)
7
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
648 nm
Cruise (type)
175 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-11-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N21459 to the current registrant.
  • 1978-09-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1955-10-19
    N21459 previously assigned to a Piper J-3 Cub (s/n 2343); cancelled.
Overview

About N21459

N21459 is a 1978 Piper Turbo Lance II (FAA model PA-32RT-300T), serial number 32R-7887212. The FAA register lists N21459 LLC as the registrant in Farmington Hills, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 25, 2024 and expires on November 30, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming TIO-540 series engine and 7 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 175 knots and a range of about 648 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated September 7, 1978.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N21459.

Cruise
175 kt
Range
648 nm
Power / thrust (each)
300
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,875 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,760 ft
Fuel burn
19 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N21459.

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.