Single-engine piston

N8872D

1958 Piper PA-22-150

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1958
Serial
22-6046
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Ada, MN
Registration record

N8872D on the FAA register

Type
1958 Piper PA-22-150
Serial
22-6046
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Ada, MN
Certificate issued
2019-05-30
Airworthiness date
1970-09-25
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AC3A78
Mode S (octal)
53035170
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

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-05-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N8872D.
  • 1978-11-26
    Accident at Sleepy Eye,Mn, 23; damage: substantial.
  • 1970-09-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1958
    Manufactured (1958).
Overview

About N8872D

N8872D is a 1958 Piper PA-22-150, serial number 22-6046. It is registered to an individual in Ada, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 30, 2019 and expires on May 31, 2029.

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 148 knots and a range of about 603 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated September 25, 1970.

N8872D has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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-22-150 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1978-11-26 Accident · Sleepy Eye,Mn, 23 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3822
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-22
Probable cause: LACARD STATED LEVEL FLT ONLY W LESS THAN 6GAL.

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.