Twin piston

N8842Y

1969 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche C

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1969
Serial
30-2000
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-320-B1A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Quest Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Houlton, ME
Registration record

N8842Y on the FAA register

Type
1969 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche C
Serial
30-2000
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-320-B1A
Registered owner
Quest Aviation Inc
Houlton, ME
Certificate issued
2011-03-16
Airworthiness date
2015-03-03
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AC2F66
Mode S (octal)
53027546
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

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-03-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2011-03-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N8842Y.
  • 1969
    Manufactured (1969).
Overview

About N8842Y

N8842Y is a 1969 Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche C, serial number 30-2000. The FAA register lists Quest Aviation Inc as the registrant in Houlton, Maine. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 16, 2011 and expires on March 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming IO-320-B1A 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 March 3, 2015.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8842Y.

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

Published figures for the Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche C type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8842Y.

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.