Single-engine piston

N2172B

1978 Piper Turbo Lance II

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
32R-7987034
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Punta Gorda, FL
Registration record

N2172B on the FAA register

Type
1978 Piper Turbo Lance II (FAA: Piper PA-32RT-300T)
Serial
32R-7987034
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Punta Gorda, FL
Certificate issued
1986-01-16
Airworthiness date
1978-10-19
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A1D623
Mode S (octal)
50353043
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

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1986-01-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N2172B.
  • 1978-10-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N2172B

N2172B is a 1978 Piper Turbo Lance II (FAA model PA-32RT-300T), serial number 32R-7987034. It is registered to an individual in Punta Gorda, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 16, 1986 and expires on April 30, 2029.

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 October 19, 1978.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N2172B.

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 N2172B.

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.