Twin piston

N30SH

1966 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1966
Serial
30-1262
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Medic Choppers LLC (LLC)
Based
Springdale, AR
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Registration record

N30SH on the FAA register

Type
1966 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche
Serial
30-1262
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-320 series
Registered owner
Medic Choppers LLC
Springdale, AR
Certificate issued
2020-07-20
Airworthiness date
1966-09-07
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A31E91
Mode S (octal)
50617221
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
770 nm
Cruise (type)
169 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-10-29
    Accident at Waverly, TN; damage: substantial.
  • 2020-07-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N30SH.
  • 1966-09-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N30SH

N30SH is a 1966 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche, serial number 30-1262. The FAA register lists Medic Choppers LLC as the registrant in Springdale, Arkansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 20, 2020 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming IO-320 series engines and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 169 knots and a range of about 770 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated September 7, 1966.

N30SH has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
169 kt
Range
770 nm
Power / thrust (each)
160
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,570 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,875 ft
Fuel burn
17 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2021-10-29 Accident · Waverly, TN Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA22LA037
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-30
Probable cause: The pilot s improper pre-flight fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power to both engines due to fuel exhaustion.

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.