Single-engine piston

N5950P

1959 Piper Comanche 250

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1959
Serial
24-1041
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Benton, KS
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Registration record

N5950P on the FAA register

Type
1959 Piper Comanche 250 (FAA: Piper PA-24-250)
Serial
24-1041
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Benton, KS
Certificate issued
2013-06-25
Airworthiness date
1959-05-15
Registration expires
2029-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A7B260
Mode S (octal)
51731140
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

  • 2029-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-06-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N5950P.
  • 1975-08-07
    Accident at Steamboat Spgs,Co, 06; damage: substantial.
  • 1959-05-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N5950P

N5950P is a 1959 Piper Comanche 250 (FAA model PA-24-250), serial number 24-1041. It is registered to an individual in Benton, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 25, 2013 and expires on June 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540 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 May 15, 1959.

N5950P 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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1975-08-07 Accident · Steamboat Spgs,Co, 06 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1919
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-24
Probable cause: 100FT FROM END OF RWY.

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.