Single-engine piston

N6744P

Piper Comanche 250

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
—
Serial
24-1872
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
San Diego, CA
Registration record

N6744P on the FAA register

Type
Piper Comanche 250 (FAA: Piper PA-24-250)
Serial
24-1872
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
San Diego, CA
Certificate issued
2019-04-22
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A8ED86
Mode S (octal)
52166606
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

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-04-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N6744P.
  • 2007-05-28
    Accident at Mammoth Lakes, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 2006-03-30
    Accident at Mammoth Lake, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1974-04-21
    Incident at Mexicali,Bc,Mex, 72; damage: minor.
Overview

About N6744P

N6744P is a Piper Comanche 250 (FAA model PA-24-250), serial number 24-1872. It is registered to an individual in San Diego, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 22, 2019 and expires on April 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.

N6744P has 3 accident/incident records 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

2007-05-28 Accident · Mammoth Lakes, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX07CA178
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-24-250
Probable cause: the pilot's failure to ensure that the runway was clear of other aircraft before takeoff.
2006-03-30 Accident · Mammoth Lake, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC06LA041
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-24-250
Probable cause: The collapse of the right main landing gear during landing, which resulted in a loss of directional control and an on-ground encounter with a snowbank. A factor associated with the accident was other maintenance personnel's inadequate inspection of the landing gear system.
1974-04-21 Incident · Mexicali,Bc,Mex, 72 Damage: Minor NTSB · 5 0007
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-24
Probable cause: OF MEXICO.

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.