Single-engine piston

N506C

2004 Piper 6XT

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2004
Serial
3255015
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming TIO 540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Kennett Square, PA
2004 Piper 6XT
Representative photo of a Piper 6XT. Not a photo of N506C.
Registration record

N506C on the FAA register

Type
2004 Piper 6XT (FAA: Piper PA32-301XTC)
Serial
3255015
Engines
Lycoming TIO 540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Kennett Square, PA
Certificate issued
2024-08-07
Airworthiness date
2004-03-12
Registration expires
2031-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A6506C
Mode S (octal)
51450154
Seats (type)
7
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
831 nm
Cruise (type)
161 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$396,000 to $445,500
Middle half of 4 live Piper 6XT listings, 2004–2005 models (median $432,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N506C.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-08-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N506C to the current registrant.
  • 2006-10-31
    Accident at San Marcos, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 2004-03-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2001-11-13
    N506C previously assigned to a Cessna Caravan 208B Grand / 208B Super Cargomaster (s/n 208B-0690); cancelled.
  • 1965-05-18
    N506C previously assigned to a Stinson 108-3 (s/n 108-3506); cancelled.
Overview

About N506C

N506C is a 2004 Piper 6XT (FAA model PA32-301XTC), serial number 3255015. It is registered to an individual in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 7, 2024 and expires on August 31, 2031.

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 161 knots and a range of about 831 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 12, 2004.

N506C has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
161 kt
Range
831 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,397 ft
Landing over 50 ft
911 ft
Fuel burn
15 gph

Published figures for the Piper 6XT type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Piper 6XT specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2006-10-31 Accident · San Marcos, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · DFW07LA021
Reported aircraft: Piper PA32-301XTC
Probable cause: The pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing.

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.