Twin piston

N5447Y

1964 Piper Aztec

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1964
Serial
27-2528
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Wayzata, MN
Registration record

N5447Y on the FAA register

Type
1964 Piper Aztec (FAA: Piper PA-23-250)
Serial
27-2528
Engines
2 × Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Wayzata, MN
Certificate issued
2021-04-06
Airworthiness date
1964-04-27
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A6EA2C
Mode S (octal)
51565054
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
450 nm
Cruise (type)
103 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-04-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N5447Y.
  • 1966-08-15
    Accident at Big Spring Tex, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1964-04-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N5447Y

N5447Y is a 1964 Piper Aztec (FAA model PA-23-250), serial number 27-2528. It is registered to an individual in Wayzata, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 6, 2021 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming TIO-540 series engines and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 103 knots and a range of about 450 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated April 27, 1964.

N5447Y has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
103 kt
Range
450 nm
Landing over 50 ft
780 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1966-08-15 Accident · Big Spring Tex, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2067
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-23
Probable cause: WN AND LOCKED.

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.