N8385S
1981 Piper Saratoga II HP
N8385S on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2029-11-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2013-11-06Certificate of registration issued as N8385S to the current registrant.
- 2013-01-27Accident at Lancaster, PA; damage: substantial.
- 1991-01-24Accident at Celina, OH; damage: substantial.
- 1985-08-31Accident at Fredericktown, MO; damage: substantial.
- 1981-03-24Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 1965-09-17N8385S previously assigned to a Cessna 182 Skylane (s/n 18256485); cancelled.
About N8385S
N8385S is a 1981 Piper Saratoga II HP (FAA model PA-32-301), serial number 32-8106065. The FAA register lists N8385S LLC as the registrant in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 6, 2013 and expires on November 30, 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 159 knots and a range of about 550 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 24, 1981.
N8385S has 3 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
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Accident & incident history
Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records
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