Single-engine piston

N9785P

Piper PA-25-260

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
25-7556096
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Ocala, FL
Registration record

N9785P on the FAA register

Type
Piper PA-25-260
Serial
25-7556096
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Ocala, FL
Certificate issued
2024-04-02
Airworthiness date
1975-01-30
Registration expires
2031-04-30
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
ADA472
Mode S (octal)
53322162
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
603 nm
Cruise (type)
148 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-04-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N9785P.
  • 1980-09-05
    Accident at Bingham Lake,Mn, 23; damage: substantial.
  • 1975-01-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
Overview

About N9785P

N9785P is a Piper PA-25-260, serial number 25-7556096. It is registered to an individual in Ocala, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 2, 2024 and expires on April 30, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540 series engine and 1 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 restricted category, dated January 30, 1975.

N9785P 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-25-260 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1980-09-05 Accident · Bingham Lake,Mn, 23 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2677
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-25

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.