Single-engine piston

N7072P

1960 Piper Comanche 180

Registration pending 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1960
Serial
24-2224
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Registration pending
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Kalispell, MT
Registration record

N7072P on the FAA register

Type
1960 Piper Comanche 180 (FAA: Piper PA-24)
Serial
24-2224
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Kalispell, MT
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1960-08-22
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A9713B
Mode S (octal)
52270473
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
730 nm
Cruise (type)
145 kt
Status
Registration pending
Registry history

Timeline

  • 1971-01-23
    Accident at Garden City,Ga, 10; damage: substantial.
  • 1965-09-01
    Accident at Bakersfield Calif, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1964-03-01
    Accident at Las Vegas Nev, 28; damage: substantial.
  • 1960-08-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N7072P

N7072P is a 1960 Piper Comanche 180 (FAA model PA-24), serial number 24-2224. It is registered to an individual in Kalispell, Montana.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 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 August 22, 1960.

N7072P 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 180 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Piper Comanche 180 specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1971-01-23 Accident · Garden City,Ga, 10 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0639
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-24
Probable cause: FE GR INDCN,CONTD TO DESTN,GR COLLAPSED ON LDG.
1965-09-01 Accident · Bakersfield Calif, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2479
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-24
1964-03-01 Accident · Las Vegas Nev, 28 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0522
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.