Single-engine piston

N8622D

1957 Piper Tri-Pacer

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1957
Serial
22-5825
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Grass Strip Life LLC (LLC)
Based
Gulf Breeze, FL
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Registration record

N8622D on the FAA register

Type
1957 Piper Tri-Pacer (FAA: Piper PA-22-160)
Serial
22-5825
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Grass Strip Life LLC
Gulf Breeze, FL
Certificate issued
2024-02-03
Airworthiness date
1957-12-23
Registration expires
2031-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ABD8E7
Mode S (octal)
52754347
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
470 nm
Cruise (type)
107 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-02-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N8622D.
  • 1971-01-10
    Accident at Elkhart,Iowa, 15; damage: substantial.
  • 1957-12-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N8622D

N8622D is a 1957 Piper Tri-Pacer (FAA model PA-22-160), serial number 22-5825. The FAA register lists Grass Strip Life LLC as the registrant in Gulf Breeze, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 3, 2024 and expires on February 28, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 107 knots and a range of about 470 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 23, 1957.

N8622D has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
107 kt
Range
470 nm
Power / thrust (each)
135
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,600 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,280 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Piper Tri-Pacer type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1971-01-10 Accident · Elkhart,Iowa, 15 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0005
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-22

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.