N8550L
1969 Piper PA-25-235
N8550L on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2030-01-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 1990-04-04Certificate of registration issued as N8550L.
- 1984-06-06Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
- 1980-08-19Accident at Hope Mills,Nc, 33; damage: substantial.
- 1969Manufactured (1969).
About N8550L
N8550L is a 1969 Piper PA-25-235, serial number 25-4970. The FAA register lists High Desert Soaring Clubinc as the registrant in Bend, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 4, 1990 and expires on January 31, 2030.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540 series engine and 1 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 148 knots and a range of about 603 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated June 6, 1984.
N8550L has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Published figures for the Piper PA-25-235 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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