Single-engine piston

N5780Z

1963 Piper PA-22-108

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1963
Serial
22-9625
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Amelia Court House, VA
Registration record

N5780Z on the FAA register

Type
1963 Piper PA-22-108
Serial
22-9625
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Amelia Court House, VA
Certificate issued
1997-02-03
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A76E91
Mode S (octal)
51667221
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
603 nm
Cruise (type)
148 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1997-02-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N5780Z.
  • 1965-08-07
    Accident at Ft Meade Md, 20; damage: substantial.
  • 1964-09-30
    Accident at Ft Meade Md, 20; damage: substantial.
  • 1964-06-21
    Accident at Ft Meade Md, 20; damage: substantial.
  • 1963
    Manufactured (1963).
Overview

About N5780Z

N5780Z is a 1963 Piper PA-22-108, serial number 22-9625. It is registered to an individual in Amelia Court House, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 3, 1997 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 series engine and 2 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.

N5780Z has 3 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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-22-108 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1965-08-07 Accident · Ft Meade Md, 20 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2063
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-22
1964-09-30 Accident · Ft Meade Md, 20 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3075
Reported aircraft: Piper PA22
1964-06-21 Accident · Ft Meade Md, 20 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1758
Reported aircraft: Piper PA22
Probable cause: MISC-DEER RAN ONTO RNWY.

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.