Twin piston

N87CW

1967 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1967
Serial
30-1639
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Chandler, AZ
Registration record

N87CW on the FAA register

Type
1967 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche
Serial
30-1639
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-320 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Chandler, AZ
Certificate issued
2025-10-27
Airworthiness date
1967-10-04
Registration expires
2032-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ABF444
Mode S (octal)
52772104
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
770 nm
Cruise (type)
169 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-10-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N87CW.
  • 1967-10-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N87CW

N87CW is a 1967 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche, serial number 30-1639. It is registered to co-owners in Chandler, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 27, 2025 and expires on October 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 169 knots and a range of about 770 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 4, 1967.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N87CW.

Cruise
169 kt
Range
770 nm
Power / thrust (each)
160
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,570 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,875 ft
Fuel burn
17 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N87CW.

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.