Single-engine piston

N399RC

1965 Piper PA-32-260

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1965
Serial
32-212
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Southwestern Development & Leasing Inc (Corporation)
Based
Costa Mesa, CA
Registration record

N399RC on the FAA register

Type
1965 Piper PA-32-260
Serial
32-212
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Southwestern Development & Leasing Inc
Costa Mesa, CA
Certificate issued
2002-10-23
Airworthiness date
1965-11-18
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A4A5B2
Mode S (octal)
51122662
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
834 nm
Cruise (type)
137 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2002-10-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N399RC.
  • 1965-11-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N399RC

N399RC is a 1965 Piper PA-32-260, serial number 32-212. The FAA register lists Southwestern Development & Leasing Inc as the registrant in Costa Mesa, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 23, 2002 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 137 knots and a range of about 834 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated November 18, 1965.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N399RC.

Cruise
137 kt
Range
834 nm
Power / thrust (each)
90
Takeoff over 50 ft
700 ft
Landing over 50 ft
470 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Piper PA-32-260 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N399RC.

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.