Twin piston

N6008X

1969 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche C

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1969
Serial
301836
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Centreville, VA
Registration record

N6008X on the FAA register

Type
1969 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche C
Serial
301836
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Centreville, VA
Certificate issued
2018-07-09
Airworthiness date
2000-03-20
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A7CAC5
Mode S (octal)
51745305
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
770 nm
Cruise (type)
169 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-07-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N6008X to the current registrant.
  • 2000-03-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1992-09-24
    N6008X previously assigned to a Commander 114B (s/n 14554); cancelled.
  • 1970-07-13
    N6008X previously assigned to a Mooney M20A (s/n 1649); cancelled.
  • 1969
    Manufactured (1969).
Overview

About N6008X

N6008X is a 1969 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche C, serial number 301836. It is registered to an individual in Centreville, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 9, 2018 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming IO-320 series engines and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 169 knots and a range of about 770 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 20, 2000.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N6008X. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
169 kt
Range
770 nm
Power / thrust (each)
160
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,570 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,875 ft
Fuel burn
17 gph

Published figures for the Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche C type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1966-01-05 Accident · Albuquerque N Mex, 31 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0038
Reported aircraft: Mooney M20A — a different aircraft that carried the N6008X registration before this airframe.

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.