Twin piston

N222DU

1973 Piper Aztec E

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1973
Serial
27-7305046
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-540-C4B5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Cg 340 LLC (LLC)
Based
Fountain Hills, AZ
Registration record

N222DU on the FAA register

Type
1973 Piper Aztec E (FAA: Piper PA-23-250)
Serial
27-7305046
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-540-C4B5
Registered owner
Cg 340 LLC
Fountain Hills, AZ
Certificate issued
2026-06-29
Airworthiness date
1973-03-14
Registration expires
2033-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A1E8CD
Mode S (octal)
50364315
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
450 nm
Cruise (type)
103 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-06-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N222DU.
  • 1973-03-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N222DU

N222DU is a 1973 Piper Aztec E (FAA model PA-23-250), serial number 27-7305046. The FAA register lists Cg 340 LLC as the registrant in Fountain Hills, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 29, 2026 and expires on June 30, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming IO-540-C4B5 engines and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 103 knots and a range of about 450 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated March 14, 1973.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N222DU. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
103 kt
Range
450 nm
Landing over 50 ft
780 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Piper Aztec E type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1986-07-21 Accident · Chapel Hill, NC Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · ATL86FA203
Reported aircraft: Bell 222UT — a different aircraft that carried the N222DU registration before this airframe.

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.