Twin piston

N423S

1981 Piper Seneca III

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1981
Serial
34-8233071
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
V & L Enterprises LLC (LLC)
Based
Wilmington, DE
Registration record

N423S on the FAA register

Type
1981 Piper Seneca III (FAA: Piper PA-34-220T)
Serial
34-8233071
Engines
2 × Continental TSIO-360 series
Registered owner
V & L Enterprises LLC
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2007-01-05
Airworthiness date
1982-02-01
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A50854
Mode S (octal)
51204124
Seats (type)
7
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
725 nm
Cruise (type)
178 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-01-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N423S.
  • 1982-02-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1981
    Manufactured (1981).
Overview

About N423S

N423S is a 1981 Piper Seneca III (FAA model PA-34-220T), serial number 34-8233071. The FAA register lists V & L Enterprises LLC as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 5, 2007 and expires on April 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Continental TSIO-360 series engines and 7 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 178 knots and a range of about 725 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated February 1, 1982.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N423S. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
178 kt
Range
725 nm
Power / thrust (each)
220
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,210 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,978 ft
Fuel burn
26 gph

Published figures for the Piper Seneca III type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Piper Seneca III specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1974-05-16 Incident · Chicago,Ill, 13 Damage: Minor NTSB · 5 0030
Reported aircraft: Swearingen SA226T — a different aircraft that carried the N423S registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: ACK.144HRS.BLADE HIT PARKED AUTO.

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.