Single-engine piston

N8401D

1981 Piper Saratoga SP

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1981
Serial
32R-8129076
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Eureka, MT
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Registration record

N8401D on the FAA register

Type
1981 Piper Saratoga SP (FAA: Piper PA-32R-301T)
Serial
32R-8129076
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Eureka, MT
Certificate issued
2023-07-22
Airworthiness date
1981-06-24
Registration expires
2030-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AB8258
Mode S (octal)
52701130
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

  • 2030-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-07-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N8401D to the current registrant.
  • 1981-06-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1971-02-11
    N8401D previously assigned to a Piper Tri-Pacer (s/n 22-5654); cancelled.
Overview

About N8401D

N8401D is a 1981 Piper Saratoga SP (FAA model PA-32R-301T), serial number 32R-8129076. It is registered to an individual in Eureka, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 22, 2023 and expires on July 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming TIO-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 June 24, 1981.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8401D.

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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8401D.

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.