Twin piston

N8973Y

Piper TWIN Comanche CR

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
39-139
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Aire Ryder LLC (LLC)
Based
Roseville, MN
Registration record

N8973Y on the FAA register

Type
Piper TWIN Comanche CR (FAA: Piper PA-39)
Serial
39-139
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-320 series
Registered owner
Aire Ryder LLC
Roseville, MN
Certificate issued
2023-06-27
Airworthiness date
1972-03-14
Registration expires
2030-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AC622D
Mode S (octal)
53061055
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-06-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N8973Y.
  • 1972-03-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N8973Y

N8973Y is a Piper TWIN Comanche CR (FAA model PA-39), serial number 39-139. The FAA register lists Aire Ryder LLC as the registrant in Roseville, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 27, 2023 and expires on June 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming IO-320 series engines and 6 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 14, 1972.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8973Y.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8973Y.

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.