Single-engine piston

N3746A

Piper Tri-Pacer

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
22-1989
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Thomaston, GA
Registration record

N3746A on the FAA register

Type
Piper Tri-Pacer (FAA: Piper PA-22-135)
Serial
22-1989
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Thomaston, GA
Certificate issued
2013-12-03
Airworthiness date
1956-01-23
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A445D2
Mode S (octal)
51042722
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

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-12-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N3746A.
  • 1991-12-07
    Accident at New Roads, LA; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-01-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N3746A

N3746A is a Piper Tri-Pacer (FAA model PA-22-135), serial number 22-1989. It is registered to co-owners in Thomaston, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 3, 2013 and expires on December 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-290 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, dated January 23, 1956.

N3746A has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); 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

1991-12-07 Accident · New Roads, LA Damage: Substantial NTSB · FTW92LA043
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-22
Probable cause: THE STUDENT PILOT'S LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND THE RESULTANT GROUND LOOP. FACTORS WERE THE CFI'S LACK OF SUPERVISION AND THE DITCH ADJACENT TO THE RUNWAY.

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.