Single-engine piston

N963J

1962 Piper Comanche 180

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1962
Serial
24-3195
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Bakersfield, CA
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Registration record

N963J on the FAA register

Type
1962 Piper Comanche 180 (FAA: Piper PA-24)
Serial
24-3195
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Bakersfield, CA
Certificate issued
1995-06-27
Airworthiness date
1994-01-20
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AD6813
Mode S (octal)
53264023
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

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1995-06-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N963J to the current registrant.
  • 1994-01-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1968-05-01
    N963J previously assigned to a Beechcraft C18S (s/n 7189); cancelled.
  • 1962
    Manufactured (1962).
Overview

About N963J

N963J is a 1962 Piper Comanche 180 (FAA model PA-24), serial number 24-3195. It is registered to co-owners in Bakersfield, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 27, 1995 and expires on August 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-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 January 20, 1994.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N963J.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N963J.

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.