Twin piston

N8211Y

1966 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1966
Serial
30-1338
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Caledonia, MI
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Registration record

N8211Y on the FAA register

Type
1966 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche
Serial
30-1338
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Caledonia, MI
Certificate issued
2024-10-03
Airworthiness date
1966-11-29
Registration expires
2031-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AB3724
Mode S (octal)
52633444
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

  • 2031-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-10-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N8211Y.
  • 1983-09-08
    Accident at Marysville, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1966-11-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N8211Y

N8211Y is a 1966 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche, serial number 30-1338. It is registered to an individual in Caledonia, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 3, 2024 and expires on October 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 standard category (normal), dated November 29, 1966.

N8211Y has 1 accident/incident record 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

1983-09-08 Accident · Marysville, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX83LA431
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-30B

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.