Twin piston

N7866Y

1965 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1965
Serial
30-949
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Henrie Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Fairfield, NJ
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Registration record

N7866Y on the FAA register

Type
1965 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche
Serial
30-949
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-320 series
Registered owner
Henrie Aviation LLC
Fairfield, NJ
Certificate issued
2022-11-02
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AAAA11
Mode S (octal)
52525021
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

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-11-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N7866Y.
  • 1988-08-04
    Accident at Chantilly, VA; damage: substantial.
  • 1977-09-22
    Accident at Vichy,Mo, 25; damage: substantial.
  • 1965
    Manufactured (1965).
Overview

About N7866Y

N7866Y is a 1965 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche, serial number 30-949. The FAA register lists Henrie Aviation LLC as the registrant in Fairfield, New Jersey. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 2, 2022 and expires on November 30, 2029.

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.

N7866Y has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

Published figures for the Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1988-08-04 Accident · Chantilly, VA Damage: Substantial NTSB · BFO88LA072
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-30-160R
1977-09-22 Accident · Vichy,Mo, 25 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2484
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-30
Probable cause: HLIGHT ON BOARD.

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.