Single-engine piston

N5216H

1944 Piper PA-16

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1944
Serial
16-18
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Somers, CT
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Registration record

N5216H on the FAA register

Type
1944 Piper PA-16
Serial
16-18
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Somers, CT
Certificate issued
2008-07-28
Airworthiness date
1957-04-03
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A68FD7
Mode S (octal)
51507727
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
603 nm
Cruise (type)
148 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2008-07-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N5216H.
  • 1957-04-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1944
    Manufactured (1944).
Overview

About N5216H

N5216H is a 1944 Piper PA-16, serial number 16-18. It is registered to an individual in Somers, Connecticut. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 28, 2008 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 148 knots and a range of about 603 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated April 3, 1957.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5216H.

Cruise
148 kt
Range
603 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,290 ft
Landing over 50 ft
750 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Piper PA-16 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N5216H.

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.