Single-engine piston

N80DJ

1981 Piper Saratoga SP

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1981
Serial
32R8129081
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Pearland, TX
Registration record

N80DJ on the FAA register

Type
1981 Piper Saratoga SP (FAA: Piper PA-32R-301T)
Serial
32R8129081
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Pearland, TX
Certificate issued
2019-10-01
Airworthiness date
1996-10-04
Registration expires
2029-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AADFD8
Mode S (octal)
52557730
Seats (type)
7
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
784 nm
Cruise (type)
158 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-10-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N80DJ to the current registrant.
  • 2011-04-08
    N80DJ previously assigned to a Homebuilt Quickie (s/n 267); cancelled.
  • 1996-10-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1981
    Manufactured (1981).
Overview

About N80DJ

N80DJ is a 1981 Piper Saratoga SP (FAA model PA-32R-301T), serial number 32R8129081. It is registered to co-owners in Pearland, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 1, 2019 and expires on October 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-540 series engine and 7 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 158 knots and a range of about 784 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 4, 1996.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N80DJ. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
158 kt
Range
784 nm
Power / thrust (each)
300
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,360 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,710 ft
Fuel burn
18 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1981-10-15 Accident · Watsonville,Ca, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2392
Reported aircraft: Quickie Q-1 — a different aircraft that carried the N80DJ registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: ,BLDGS.

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.