Single-engine piston

N3338Z

1960 Piper Tri-Pacer

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1960
Serial
22-7278
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Anchorage, AK
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Registration record

N3338Z on the FAA register

Type
1960 Piper Tri-Pacer (FAA: Piper PA-22-160)
Serial
22-7278
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Anchorage, AK
Certificate issued
2018-04-18
Airworthiness date
1960-01-15
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A3A47C
Mode S (octal)
50722174
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
470 nm
Cruise (type)
107 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-04-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N3338Z.
  • 1972-09-30
    Accident at Sebewaing,Mich, 22; damage: substantial.
  • 1970-04-26
    Accident at Orangeville,Mich, 22; damage: destroyed.
  • 1960-01-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N3338Z

N3338Z is a 1960 Piper Tri-Pacer (FAA model PA-22-160), serial number 22-7278. It is registered to co-owners in Anchorage, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 18, 2018 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 107 knots and a range of about 470 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 15, 1960.

N3338Z has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Cruise
107 kt
Range
470 nm
Power / thrust (each)
135
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,600 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,280 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1972-09-30 Accident · Sebewaing,Mich, 22 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2545
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-22
1970-04-26 Accident · Orangeville,Mich, 22 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 1882
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-22
Probable cause: CFT. ENG CKD OK.

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.