Twin piston

N801SW

1979 Piper Seminole

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
447995209
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming O-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
5B Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Duncan, OK
Registration record

N801SW on the FAA register

Type
1979 Piper Seminole (FAA: Piper PA-44-180)
Serial
447995209
Engines
2 × Lycoming O-360 series
Registered owner
5B Aviation LLC
Duncan, OK
Certificate issued
2020-10-19
Airworthiness date
2018-06-18
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AAE739
Mode S (octal)
52563471
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
681 nm
Cruise (type)
157 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-10-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N801SW to the current registrant.
  • 2018-06-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1979
    Manufactured (1979).
  • 1969-04-07
    N801SW previously assigned to a Douglas DC-8F-55 (s/n 45692); cancelled.
Overview

About N801SW

N801SW is a 1979 Piper Seminole (FAA model PA-44-180), serial number 447995209. The FAA register lists 5B Aviation LLC as the registrant in Duncan, Oklahoma. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 19, 2020 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming O-360 series engines and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 157 knots and a range of about 681 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 18, 2018.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N801SW. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
157 kt
Range
681 nm
Power / thrust (each)
180
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,520 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,238 ft
Fuel burn
22 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1967-11-02 Incident · Jamaica,Ny, 32 Damage: Minor NTSB · 4 0039
Reported aircraft: Douglas DC-8F — a different aircraft that carried the N801SW registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: ESTED ROCKS IN OVERRUN. NO.2 NACELLE HIT ILS BAR.

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.