Twin piston

N7709Y

1965 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1965
Serial
30-797
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bauer Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Reese, MI
Registration record

N7709Y on the FAA register

Type
1965 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche
Serial
30-797
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-320 series
Registered owner
Bauer Aviation LLC
Reese, MI
Certificate issued
2024-11-22
Airworthiness date
1965-04-27
Registration expires
2031-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AA6CB1
Mode S (octal)
52466261
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
770 nm
Cruise (type)
169 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-11-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N7709Y.
  • 1965-04-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N7709Y

N7709Y is a 1965 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche, serial number 30-797. The FAA register lists Bauer Aviation LLC as the registrant in Reese, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 22, 2024 and expires on November 30, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming IO-320 series engines and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 169 knots and a range of about 770 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated April 27, 1965.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N7709Y.

Cruise
169 kt
Range
770 nm
Power / thrust (each)
160
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,570 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,875 ft
Fuel burn
17 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N7709Y.

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.