N2947U
1979 Piper Cherokee 6/300
N2947U on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2030-08-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2023-08-31Certificate of registration issued as N2947U to the current registrant.
- 1986-01-24Accident at Melbourne, FL; damage: substantial.
- 1979-07-16Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 1963-08-29N2947U previously assigned to a Cessna 172 Skyhawk / 172D Skyhawk (s/n 17250547); cancelled.
About N2947U
N2947U is a 1979 Piper Cherokee 6/300 (FAA model PA-32-300), serial number 32-7940226. It is registered to an individual in Montgomery, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 31, 2023 and expires on August 31, 2030.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-540 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 108 knots and a range of about 465 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 16, 1979.
N2947U has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
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Accident & incident history
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.
