Piper PA-32-260: 650 Registered, Specs and TCDS A3SO

650Registered aircraft

633Valid registrations

60Renewals due in 12 months

1964-1978Years built

Specifications

Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
Engine type: Reciprocating
Engines: 1
Seats: 6
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Cruising speed (FAA reference): 126 mph
Certification: Type certificated
Registry name: PIPER / PA-32-260

Type certificate data sheet (TCDS)

A3SO

Piper Aircraft Inc.Listed as model PA-32-260 · revision 33, 10/13/2014

Matched by model name in the FAA Dynamic Regulatory System. The TCDS lists the exact serial numbers and configurations it covers, so open it to confirm before relying on it.

Built by decade

1960s411

1970s146

Top states

Florida72

Texas43

California36

Georgia31

Ohio28

North Carolina26

Delaware25

Michigan24

Alaska23

South Carolina19

NTSB accident records

49 NTSB records since 2008 under this make and model name. A count, not a safety rate: larger fleets have more records. About these numbers.

Date	Place	Model	N-number	Highest injury
Oct 7, 2026	Whiteville, NC	PA-32-260	N31RF	-
Aug 6, 2026	Pinetown, NC	PA-32-260	N8791E	Minor
Mar 25, 2026	Block Island, RI	PA-32-260	N7081H	Minor
Dec 24, 2025	Rio Linda, CA	PA-32-260	N2785Q	1 fatal
Apr 13, 2025	Green Valley, AZ	PA-32-260	N3797W	None

Registered aircraft (650)

N-number	Year	Serial	Location	Registration expires	Status
N7719J	1969	32-1121	St Thomas, VI	Mar 31, 2027	Valid
N771PC	1966	32-391	Wilmington, DE	Nov 30, 2029	Valid
N7720J		32-1122	Clare, MI	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N7723J	1969	32-1125	Sheridan, IN	Oct 31, 2029	Valid
N7728J	1969	32-1130	Okemos, MI	Aug 31, 2033	Valid
N7729J	1969	32-1131	Shorter, AL	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N7731J	1969	32-1134	Debary, FL	Mar 31, 2032	Valid
N7734J		32-1137	Wilmington, DE	Dec 31, 2028	Valid
N7735J	1969	32-1138	Somerville, TN	Nov 30, 2030	Valid
N7737J		32-1140	West Bend, WI	Jun 30, 2031	Valid
N7738J		32-1141	Kodiak, AK	Apr 30, 2033	Valid
N7740J	1969	32-1143	Canadian, TX	May 31, 2033	Valid
N7741J		32-1144	Dover, DE	Apr 30, 2032	Valid
N7742J	1969	32-1146	Gainesville, FL	Sep 30, 2029	Valid
N7748J	1969	32-1152	Greeley, CO	-	Valid
N7749J	1969	32-1153	Boynton Beach, FL	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N775DH	1969	32-1154	Goshen, NY	May 31, 2031	Valid
N777FM	1968	32-1059	Port Saint Lucie, FL	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N7977B	1966	32-785	Wheat Ridge, CO	Jan 31, 2029	Valid
N7SX	1966	32-309	Markleville, IN	Jul 31, 2029	Valid
N8018C	1975	32-7600008	Springfield, OH	Feb 28, 2029	Valid
N80BR	1967	32-913	Port Orange, FL	Jun 30, 2027	Valid
N8314C	1975	32-7600007	Florence, SC	Mar 31, 2028	Valid
N833GS	1971	32-7200010	Florence, SC	Nov 30, 2027	Valid
N840WM	1966	32-711	Weatogue, CT	Apr 30, 2033	Valid
N8485F	1976	32-7700008	Hot Springs, AR	Oct 31, 2027	Valid
N851VL		32-7700009	San Juan, PR	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N852VL	1973	32-7400003	San Juan, PR	Apr 30, 2029	Valid
N853VL	1966	32-630	San Juan, PR	Aug 31, 2029	Valid
N854VL	1974	32-7500010	San Juan, PR	Oct 31, 2031	Valid
N85CT	1966	32-789	Erie, CO	Sep 30, 2028	Valid
N8600N	1971	32-7100021	Cedar Park, TX	Dec 31, 2027	Valid
N8601N	1971	32-7100020	Green Cove Springs, FL	Aug 31, 2030	Valid
N8656N	1971	32-7200001	Weston, NE	Jun 30, 2032	Valid
N8660N	1971	32-7200002	Cameron, WI	Mar 31, 2027	Valid
N8694N	1971	32-7200009	Palmetto Bay, FL	May 31, 2028	Valid
N86AJ	1972	32-7200036	Riverside, CA	Jun 30, 2027	Valid
N8712E		32-7600011	Toms River, NJ	Dec 31, 2029	Valid
N873AR	1966	32-817	Santa Maria, CA	Aug 31, 2028	Valid
N876EE	1971	32-7100023	Cedar Grove, NJ	Jan 31, 2030	Valid
N8791E	1976	32-7600012	Littleton, NC	Dec 31, 2028	Valid
N8952C	1976	32-7600010	Greensboro, NC	Sep 30, 2029	Valid
N9089	1966	32-215	Lincoln, NE	May 31, 2028	Valid
N914MG	1970	32-1281	Cleveland, GA	Jul 31, 2031	Valid
N9269C	1978	32-7800002	Bradenton, FL	Nov 30, 2029	Valid
N936BW	1967	32-921	Mcconnelsville, OH	Jun 30, 2028	Valid
N97HR	1965	32-73	Spartanburg, SC	Nov 30, 2029	Valid
N98CT	1965	3222	San Marcos, CA	Nov 30, 2028	Valid
N998MM	1968	32-1035	Holly Springs, NC	Aug 31, 2031	Valid
N99ES	1968	32-1020	Richland, WA	Dec 31, 2028	Valid

Piper PA-32-260