Single-engine piston

N973CP

2005 Piper 6XT

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2005
Serial
3255030
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming TIO 540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Tarpon Air LLC (LLC)
Based
St Pete Beach, FL
N973CP 2005 Piper 6XT
N973CP, from its for-sale listing.
Registration record

N973CP on the FAA register

Type
2005 Piper 6XT (FAA: Piper PA32-301XTC)
Serial
3255030
Engines
Lycoming TIO 540 series
Registered owner
Tarpon Air LLC
St Pete Beach, FL
Certificate issued
2018-11-01
Airworthiness date
2005-06-08
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AD8F0A
Mode S (octal)
53307412
Seats (type)
7
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
831 nm
Cruise (type)
161 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$396,000 to $445,500
Middle half of 4 live Piper 6XT listings, 2004–2005 models (median $432,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N973CP.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-08-09
    Listed for sale on Trade-A-Plane at $395,000.
  • 2018-11-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N973CP.
  • 2005-06-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N973CP

N973CP is a 2005 Piper 6XT (FAA model PA32-301XTC), serial number 3255030. The FAA register lists Tarpon Air LLC as the registrant in St Pete Beach, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 1, 2018 and expires on November 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming TIO 540 series engine and 7 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 161 knots and a range of about 831 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 8, 2005.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N973CP.

Cruise
161 kt
Range
831 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,397 ft
Landing over 50 ft
911 ft
Fuel burn
15 gph

Published figures for the Piper 6XT type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Piper 6XT specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Market

Listing history

SourceFirst seenLast seenAsking
Trade-A-Plane 2026-08-092026-08-09$395,000

Asking prices from public listings, not confirmed sale prices.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N973CP.

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.