Twin piston

N8127Y

1966 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1966
Serial
30-1239
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Dragon Flight Training Academy LLC (LLC)
Based
Pembroke Pines, FL
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Registration record

N8127Y on the FAA register

Type
1966 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche
Serial
30-1239
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-320 series
Registered owner
Dragon Flight Training Academy LLC
Pembroke Pines, FL
Certificate issued
2024-08-01
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2031-08-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
AB142E
Mode S (octal)
52612056
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

  • 2031-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-08-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N8127Y.
  • 1974-04-26
    Accident at Rapid City,S Dak, 41; damage: substantial.
  • 1967-02-13
    Accident at Scottsbluff,Nebr, 27; damage: substantial.
  • 1966
    Manufactured (1966).
Overview

About N8127Y

N8127Y is a 1966 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche, serial number 30-1239. The FAA register lists Dragon Flight Training Academy LLC as the registrant in Pembroke Pines, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 1, 2024 and expires on August 31, 2031.

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 restricted category.

N8127Y 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

1974-04-26 Accident · Rapid City,S Dak, 41 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0909
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-30
Probable cause: RD RTRCT PSN.
1967-02-13 Accident · Scottsbluff,Nebr, 27 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0485
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-30

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.