Twin piston

N400HM

1979 Piper Navajo Chieftain

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
31-8052030
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Barneys Services Inc (Corporation)
Based
Newton, IA
Registration record

N400HM on the FAA register

Type
1979 Piper Navajo Chieftain (FAA: Piper PA-31-350)
Serial
31-8052030
Engines
2 × Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
Barneys Services Inc
Newton, IA
Certificate issued
2021-07-24
Airworthiness date
1979-12-20
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A4AD5C
Mode S (octal)
51126534
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-07-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N400HM.
  • 1979-12-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N400HM

N400HM is a 1979 Piper Navajo Chieftain (FAA model PA-31-350), serial number 31-8052030. The FAA register lists Barneys Services Inc as the registrant in Newton, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 24, 2021 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming TIO-540 series engines and 8 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 20, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N400HM.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N400HM.

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.