N487SC
1959 Piper Comanche 250
N487SC on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2027-06-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2011-06-15Certificate of registration issued as N487SC.
- 1969-07-07Accident at Sarcoxie,Mo, 25; damage: substantial.
- 1959-08-26Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
About N487SC
N487SC is a 1959 Piper Comanche 250 (FAA model PA-24-250), serial number 24-1346. It is registered to an individual. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 15, 2011 and expires on June 30, 2027.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 145 knots and a range of about 730 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 26, 1959.
N487SC has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
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Accident & incident history
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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.
