Single-engine piston

N42993

Piper Saratoga II HP

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
32-8306025
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bc Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Valdosta, GA
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Registration record

N42993 on the FAA register

Type
Piper Saratoga II HP (FAA: Piper PA-32-301)
Serial
32-8306025
Engines
1
Registered owner
Bc Aviation LLC
Valdosta, GA
Certificate issued
2021-02-24
Airworthiness date
1983-03-28
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A520BD
Mode S (octal)
51220275
Seats (type)
7
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
550 nm
Cruise (type)
159 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-02-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N42993.
  • 2015-02-02
    Accident at Valdosta, GA; damage: substantial.
  • 1983-03-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N42993

N42993 is a Piper Saratoga II HP (FAA model PA-32-301), serial number 32-8306025. The FAA register lists Bc Aviation LLC as the registrant in Valdosta, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 24, 2021 and expires on February 29, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 7 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 159 knots and a range of about 550 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 28, 1983.

N42993 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
159 kt
Range
550 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,196 ft
Landing over 50 ft
2,667 ft
Fuel burn
18 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2015-02-02 Accident · Valdosta, GA Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA15CA117
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-32-301
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to compensate for gusty wind conditions during the landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and subsequent nose landing gear collapse.

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.