Single-engine piston

N47961

1977 Piper Lance

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1977
Serial
32R-7880029
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Virginia Beach, VA
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Registration record

N47961 on the FAA register

Type
1977 Piper Lance (FAA: Piper PA-32R-300)
Serial
32R-7880029
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Virginia Beach, VA
Certificate issued
2021-12-21
Airworthiness date
1977-10-21
Registration expires
2028-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A5E5CD
Mode S (octal)
51362715
Seats (type)
7
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
865 nm
Cruise (type)
158 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-12-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N47961.
  • 1977-10-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N47961

N47961 is a 1977 Piper Lance (FAA model PA-32R-300), serial number 32R-7880029. It is registered to co-owners in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 21, 2021 and expires on December 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming TIO-540 series engine and 7 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 158 knots and a range of about 865 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 21, 1977.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N47961.

Cruise
158 kt
Range
865 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,450 ft
Landing over 50 ft
880 ft
Fuel burn
18 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N47961.

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.