N8540Y
Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche / Twin Comanche PA-30 / Turbo TWIN Comanche
N8540Y on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2032-03-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2025-03-04Certificate of registration issued as N8540Y.
- 1978-01-30Accident at Miami,Fl, 09; damage: substantial.
- 1973-03-17Accident at Opa Locka,Fla, 09; damage: substantial.
- 1968-01-04Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
About N8540Y
N8540Y is a Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche / Twin Comanche PA-30 / Turbo TWIN Comanche, serial number 30-1568. The FAA register lists Cli Aerospace LLC as the registrant in Appleton, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 4, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032.
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 192 knots and a range of about 1,188 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 4, 1968.
N8540Y has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Published figures for the Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche / Twin Comanche PA-30 / Turbo TWIN Comanche type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
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.
