Single-engine piston

N5885P

1959 Piper Comanche 180

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1959
Serial
24-970
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Staten Island, NY
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Registration record

N5885P on the FAA register

Type
1959 Piper Comanche 180 (FAA: Piper PA-24)
Serial
24-970
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Staten Island, NY
Certificate issued
2024-01-29
Airworthiness date
1959-04-23
Registration expires
2031-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A796B5
Mode S (octal)
51713265
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
730 nm
Cruise (type)
145 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-01-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N5885P.
  • 1970-12-31
    Accident at Auburn,Wash, 47; damage: substantial.
  • 1959-04-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N5885P

N5885P is a 1959 Piper Comanche 180 (FAA model PA-24), serial number 24-970. It is registered to an individual in Staten Island, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 29, 2024 and expires on January 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 145 knots and a range of about 730 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated April 23, 1959.

N5885P has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
145 kt
Range
730 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
750 ft
Landing over 50 ft
600 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Piper Comanche 180 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Piper Comanche 180 specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1970-12-31 Accident · Auburn,Wash, 47 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4524
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-24
Probable cause: ED ABT 1.5GAL FUEL R TANK ABT 6.5GAL FUEL.

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.