Single-engine piston

N77PL

1957 Piper PA-20

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1957
Serial
225793
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320-A1A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Winterville, NC
Registration record

N77PL on the FAA register

Type
1957 Piper PA-20
Serial
225793
Engines
Lycoming O-320-A1A
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Winterville, NC
Certificate issued
2021-01-05
Airworthiness date
2012-08-29
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AA67FE
Mode S (octal)
52463776
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
603 nm
Cruise (type)
148 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-01-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N77PL.
  • 2012-08-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1987-11-13
    Accident at Mcgrath, MN; damage: substantial.
  • 1957
    Manufactured (1957).
Overview

About N77PL

N77PL is a 1957 Piper PA-20, serial number 225793. It is registered to an individual in Winterville, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 5, 2021 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320-A1A engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 148 knots and a range of about 603 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated August 29, 2012.

N77PL has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
148 kt
Range
603 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,290 ft
Landing over 50 ft
750 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Piper PA-20 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1987-11-13 Accident · Mcgrath, MN Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI88DER01
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-22

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.