Single-engine piston

N991K

1964 Piper Comanche 260

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1964
Serial
24-4055
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Medina, OH
Registration record

N991K on the FAA register

Type
1964 Piper Comanche 260 (FAA: Piper PA-24-260)
Serial
24-4055
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Medina, OH
Certificate issued
1998-09-22
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
ADD73B
Mode S (octal)
53353473
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

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-05-31
    Accident at Wadsworth, OH; damage: substantial.
  • 1998-09-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N991K.
  • 1964
    Manufactured (1964).
Overview

About N991K

N991K is a 1964 Piper Comanche 260 (FAA model PA-24-260), serial number 24-4055. It is registered to an individual in Medina, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 22, 1998 and expires on April 30, 2028.

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.

N991K 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

2016-05-31 Accident · Wadsworth, OH Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA16CA278
Reported aircraft: Piper PA24
Probable cause: The pilot's inadvertent power reduction during landing, which resulted in a runway undershoot, collision with the runway threshold, nose and right main landing gear collapse, and runway excursion.

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.