Single-engine piston

N9157P

1966 Piper Comanche 260

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1966
Serial
24-4643
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
N9157P LLC (LLC)
Based
Mason, MI
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Registration record

N9157P on the FAA register

Type
1966 Piper Comanche 260 (FAA: Piper PA-24-260)
Serial
24-4643
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
N9157P LLC
Mason, MI
Certificate issued
2024-10-09
Airworthiness date
1967-06-05
Registration expires
2031-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ACAC99
Mode S (octal)
53126231
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
730 nm
Cruise (type)
145 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-10-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N9157P.
  • 1971-06-11
    Accident at Maryneal,Tex, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1967-06-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1966
    Manufactured (1966).
Overview

About N9157P

N9157P is a 1966 Piper Comanche 260 (FAA model PA-24-260), serial number 24-4643. The FAA register lists N9157P LLC as the registrant in Mason, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 9, 2024 and expires on October 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming TIO-540 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 145 knots and a range of about 730 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 5, 1967.

N9157P has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
145 kt
Range
730 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
750 ft
Landing over 50 ft
600 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1971-06-11 Accident · Maryneal,Tex, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1942
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-24
Probable cause: LANDED ON HWY HIT SIGN POST.

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.