Single-engine piston

N6173P

1959 Piper Comanche 250

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1959
Serial
24-1274
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Lake Point, UT
Registration record

N6173P on the FAA register

Type
1959 Piper Comanche 250 (FAA: Piper PA-24-250)
Serial
24-1274
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Lake Point, UT
Certificate issued
2015-07-17
Airworthiness date
2001-07-02
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A80B8E
Mode S (octal)
52005616
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

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-07-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N6173P.
  • 2001-07-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1964-06-07
    Accident at Siletz Oreg, 37; damage: substantial.
  • 1959
    Manufactured (1959).
Overview

About N6173P

N6173P is a 1959 Piper Comanche 250 (FAA model PA-24-250), serial number 24-1274. It is registered to co-owners in Lake Point, Utah. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 17, 2015 and expires on July 31, 2028.

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 July 2, 2001.

N6173P 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 250 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Piper Comanche 250 specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1964-06-07 Accident · Siletz Oreg, 37 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1585
Reported aircraft: Piper PA24

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.