Single-engine piston

N77DE

1987 Piper Malibu

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1987
Serial
4608054
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental TSIO-520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Granite Bay, CA
Registration record

N77DE on the FAA register

Type
1987 Piper Malibu (FAA: Piper PA-46-310P)
Serial
4608054
Engines
Continental TSIO-520 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Granite Bay, CA
Certificate issued
2016-12-01
Airworthiness date
1995-07-13
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AA66FE
Mode S (octal)
52463376
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,343 nm
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-12-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N77DE to the current registrant.
  • 1998-04-20
    Accident at Beaufort, SC; damage: substantial.
  • 1995-07-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1987
    Manufactured (1987).
  • 1985-07-10
    N77DE previously assigned to a Homebuilt Hummer A (s/n 0068A); cancelled.
Overview

About N77DE

N77DE is a 1987 Piper Malibu (FAA model PA-46-310P), serial number 4608054. It is registered to co-owners in Granite Bay, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 1, 2016 and expires on December 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental TSIO-520 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a range of about 1,343 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 13, 1995.

N77DE has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Range
1,343 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,090 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,968 ft

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1998-04-20 Accident · Beaufort, SC Damage: Substantial NTSB · MIA98LA140
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-46-310P
Probable cause: The partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.
1983-08-21 Accident · Linden, MI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI83LA391
Reported aircraft: Demeter Hummer B — a different aircraft that carried the N77DE registration before this airframe.

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.