Single-engine piston

N5259S

1970 Piper Cherokee 6/300

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1970
Serial
32-40939
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Royal Oak, MI
Registration record

N5259S on the FAA register

Type
1970 Piper Cherokee 6/300 (FAA: Piper PA-32-300)
Serial
32-40939
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Royal Oak, MI
Certificate issued
2019-05-30
Airworthiness date
1970-09-25
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A69F25
Mode S (octal)
51517445
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
465 nm
Cruise (type)
108 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-05-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N5259S.
  • 1970-09-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N5259S

N5259S is a 1970 Piper Cherokee 6/300 (FAA model PA-32-300), serial number 32-40939. It is registered to an individual in Royal Oak, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 30, 2019 and expires on May 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming TIO-540 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 108 knots and a range of about 465 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated September 25, 1970.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5259S.

Cruise
108 kt
Range
465 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
800 ft
Landing over 50 ft
535 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N5259S.

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.