Single-engine piston

N5870V

1977 Piper Lance

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1977
Serial
32R-7780370
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Hagerstown Regional Aero Club (Corporation)
Based
Dallastown, PA
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Registration record

N5870V on the FAA register

Type
1977 Piper Lance (FAA: Piper PA-32R-300)
Serial
32R-7780370
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
Hagerstown Regional Aero Club
Dallastown, PA
Certificate issued
1998-04-30
Airworthiness date
1977-05-19
Registration expires
2027-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A79255
Mode S (octal)
51711125
Seats (type)
7
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
865 nm
Cruise (type)
158 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1998-04-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N5870V to the current registrant.
  • 1984-06-05
    Accident at Rehoboth Beach, DE; damage: substantial.
  • 1977-05-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1951-04-24
    N5870V previously assigned to a Consolidated Vultee BT-15 (s/n 7871); cancelled.
Overview

About N5870V

N5870V is a 1977 Piper Lance (FAA model PA-32R-300), serial number 32R-7780370. The FAA register lists Hagerstown Regional Aero Club as the registrant in Dallastown, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 30, 1998 and expires on April 30, 2027.

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 158 knots and a range of about 865 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated May 19, 1977.

N5870V has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
158 kt
Range
865 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,450 ft
Landing over 50 ft
880 ft
Fuel burn
18 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1984-06-05 Accident · Rehoboth Beach, DE Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC84LA199
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-32R

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.