Single-engine piston

N39659

Piper Turbo Lance II

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
32R-7887136
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Plainview, TX
Registration record

N39659 on the FAA register

Type
Piper Turbo Lance II (FAA: Piper PA-32RT-300T)
Serial
32R-7887136
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Plainview, TX
Certificate issued
2022-01-03
Airworthiness date
1978-08-03
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A49C3C
Mode S (octal)
51116074
Seats (type)
7
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
648 nm
Cruise (type)
175 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-01-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N39659 to the current registrant.
  • 1981-07-26
    Accident at Harbor Springs,Mi, 22; damage: substantial.
  • 1978-08-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1965-05-20
    N39659 previously assigned to a Howard Aircraft DGA-18K (s/n 659); cancelled.
Overview

About N39659

N39659 is a Piper Turbo Lance II (FAA model PA-32RT-300T), serial number 32R-7887136. It is registered to an individual in Plainview, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 3, 2022 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming TIO-540 series engine and 7 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 175 knots and a range of about 648 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 3, 1978.

N39659 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
175 kt
Range
648 nm
Power / thrust (each)
300
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,875 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,760 ft
Fuel burn
19 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1981-07-26 Accident · Harbor Springs,Mi, 22 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2764
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-32R

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.