Single-engine piston

N8747P

Piper Comanche 260

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
24-4200
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Hot Springs, AR
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Registration record

N8747P on the FAA register

Type
Piper Comanche 260 (FAA: Piper PA-24-260)
Serial
24-4200
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hot Springs, AR
Certificate issued
2023-02-24
Airworthiness date
1965-03-24
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AC088D
Mode S (octal)
53004215
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
730 nm
Cruise (type)
145 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-02-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N8747P.
  • 1992-08-01
    Accident at Hot Springs, AR; damage: substantial.
  • 1965-03-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N8747P

N8747P is a Piper Comanche 260 (FAA model PA-24-260), serial number 24-4200. It is registered to an individual in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 24, 2023 and expires on February 28, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming TIO-540 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 145 knots and a range of about 730 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 24, 1965.

N8747P has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
145 kt
Range
730 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
750 ft
Landing over 50 ft
600 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Piper Comanche 260 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Piper Comanche 260 specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1992-08-01 Accident · Hot Springs, AR Damage: Substantial NTSB · FTW92LA198
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-24-260
Probable cause: THE PARTIAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO UNDETERMINED REASONS. A FACTOR WAS THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN.

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.