Single-engine piston

N8866C

1953 Piper PA-20

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1953
Serial
20-1031
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Pickerington, OH
Registration record

N8866C on the FAA register

Type
1953 Piper PA-20
Serial
20-1031
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Pickerington, OH
Certificate issued
2022-08-30
Airworthiness date
1955-11-01
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AC374C
Mode S (octal)
53033514
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
603 nm
Cruise (type)
148 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-08-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N8866C.
  • 1955-11-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1953
    Manufactured (1953).
Overview

About N8866C

N8866C is a 1953 Piper PA-20, serial number 20-1031. It is registered to an individual in Pickerington, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 30, 2022 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-290 series engine and 4 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 standard category, dated November 1, 1955.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8866C.

Cruise
148 kt
Range
603 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,290 ft
Landing over 50 ft
750 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Piper PA-20 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 N8866C.

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.