Single-engine piston

N2359D

Piper Tomahawk

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
38-79A0281
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Robbins Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Moravia, NY
Registration record

N2359D on the FAA register

Type
Piper Tomahawk (FAA: Piper PA-38-112)
Serial
38-79A0281
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Robbins Aviation LLC
Moravia, NY
Certificate issued
2023-07-26
Airworthiness date
1978-12-20
Registration expires
2030-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A21EAA
Mode S (octal)
50417252
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
384 nm
Cruise (type)
108 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-07-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N2359D.
  • 1979-02-07
    Accident at Eden Prairie,Mn, 23; damage: substantial.
  • 1978-12-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N2359D

N2359D is a Piper Tomahawk (FAA model PA-38-112), serial number 38-79A0281. The FAA register lists Robbins Aviation LLC as the registrant in Moravia, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 26, 2023 and expires on July 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 108 knots and a range of about 384 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated December 20, 1978.

N2359D has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
108 kt
Range
384 nm
Power / thrust (each)
112
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,460 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,544 ft
Fuel burn
7 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1979-02-07 Accident · Eden Prairie,Mn, 23 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0085
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-38

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.