Twin piston

N70846

1971 Piper Aztec E

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1971
Serial
274593
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Dc Aero LLC (LLC)
Based
Ramona, CA
Registration record

N70846 on the FAA register

Type
1971 Piper Aztec E (FAA: Piper PA-23-250)
Serial
274593
Engines
2 × Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
Dc Aero LLC
Ramona, CA
Certificate issued
2025-09-22
Airworthiness date
2003-12-19
Registration expires
2032-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A97549
Mode S (octal)
52272511
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
450 nm
Cruise (type)
103 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-09-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N70846 to the current registrant.
  • 2003-12-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1978-05-31
    N70846 previously assigned to a Cessna 182Q Skylane (s/n 0067); cancelled.
  • 1971-12-16
    N70846 previously assigned to a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (s/n 17863); cancelled.
Overview

About N70846

N70846 is a 1971 Piper Aztec E (FAA model PA-23-250), serial number 274593. The FAA register lists Dc Aero LLC as the registrant in Ramona, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 22, 2025 and expires on September 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming TIO-540 series engines and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 103 knots and a range of about 450 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 19, 2003.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N70846.

Cruise
103 kt
Range
450 nm
Landing over 50 ft
780 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Piper Aztec E type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N70846.

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.