Single-engine piston

N6486Z

1962 Piper PA-25-235

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1962
Serial
25-2005
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Southern Eagles Soaring Inc (Corporation)
Based
Butler, GA
Registration record

N6486Z on the FAA register

Type
1962 Piper PA-25-235
Serial
25-2005
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Southern Eagles Soaring Inc
Butler, GA
Certificate issued
2006-02-13
Airworthiness date
2005-04-06
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A88635
Mode S (octal)
52103065
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
603 nm
Cruise (type)
148 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2006-02-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N6486Z.
  • 2005-04-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1980-06-05
    Accident at Burley,Id, 12; damage: substantial.
  • 1962
    Manufactured (1962).
Overview

About N6486Z

N6486Z is a 1962 Piper PA-25-235, serial number 25-2005. The FAA register lists Southern Eagles Soaring Inc as the registrant in Butler, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 13, 2006 and expires on November 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540 series engine and 1 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 148 knots and a range of about 603 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated April 6, 2005.

N6486Z has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
148 kt
Range
603 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,290 ft
Landing over 50 ft
750 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Piper PA-25-235 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1980-06-05 Accident · Burley,Id, 12 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0617
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-25

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.