Single-engine piston

N7937P

1962 Piper Comanche 250

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1962
Serial
24-3173
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Mr Dent Inc (Corporation)
Based
Manheim, PA
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Registration record

N7937P on the FAA register

Type
1962 Piper Comanche 250 (FAA: Piper PA-24-250)
Serial
24-3173
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Mr Dent Inc
Manheim, PA
Certificate issued
2024-11-04
Airworthiness date
1962-12-21
Registration expires
2031-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AAC685
Mode S (octal)
52543205
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
730 nm
Cruise (type)
145 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-11-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N7937P.
  • 1966-08-26
    Accident at Jackson Miss, 24; damage: substantial.
  • 1962-12-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N7937P

N7937P is a 1962 Piper Comanche 250 (FAA model PA-24-250), serial number 24-3173. The FAA register lists Mr Dent Inc as the registrant in Manheim, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 4, 2024 and expires on November 30, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 145 knots and a range of about 730 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 21, 1962.

N7937P has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
145 kt
Range
730 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
750 ft
Landing over 50 ft
600 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Piper Comanche 250 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Piper Comanche 250 specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1966-08-26 Accident · Jackson Miss, 24 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2149
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-24
Probable cause: WAS WEAK.

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.