Twin piston

N40592

1974 Piper Turbo Aztec E

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1974
Serial
27-7405337
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Rml Aircraft Inc (Corporation)
Based
Staunton, VA
Registration record

N40592 on the FAA register

Type
1974 Piper Turbo Aztec E (FAA: Piper PA-23-250)
Serial
27-7405337
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-540 series
Registered owner
Rml Aircraft Inc
Staunton, VA
Certificate issued
2015-10-06
Airworthiness date
1995-08-29
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A4C2E2
Mode S (octal)
51141342
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
645 nm
Cruise (type)
205 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-10-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N40592.
  • 1995-08-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1974-05-22
    Accident at Cove Point,Md, 20; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N40592

N40592 is a 1974 Piper Turbo Aztec E (FAA model PA-23-250), serial number 27-7405337. The FAA register lists Rml Aircraft Inc as the registrant in Staunton, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 6, 2015 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming IO-540 series engines and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 205 knots and a range of about 645 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 29, 1995.

N40592 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
205 kt
Range
645 nm
Power / thrust (each)
250
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,250 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,250 ft
Fuel burn
38 gph

Published figures for the Piper Turbo Aztec E type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1974-05-22 Accident · Cove Point,Md, 20 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3242
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-23
Probable cause: B NUT LOOSE.UN DTRMN WHEN OCRD.BRAKE MARKS ON RWY.

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.