N26DR is a 2008 Piper PA46-500TP (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 4697358, registered in Monte Vista, CO. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Feb 28, 2029. It is powered by a P&W Canada PT6A-42A rated at 850 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jun 18, 2008. It is one of 245 PA46-500TP aircraft in the FAA registry, 14 of them registered in Colorado. About 22% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Feb 28, 2024.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- PEPPER EQUIPMENT CORP
- Location
- Monte Vista, CO
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Denver FSDO (DEN FSDO) · (303) 342-1100
- Certificate issued
- Aug 9, 2022
- Last FAA action
- Aug 25, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A27CFF
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50476377
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA46-500TP
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A25SO (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 2008
- Serial number
- 4697358
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-prop
- Engine
- P&W CANADA PT6A-42A (850 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 6
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jun 18, 2008
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Monte Vista
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Vista Municipal Monte Vista, CO | KMVI | 7 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Astronaut Kent Rominger Del Norte, CO | KRCV | 14 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Leach Center, CO | 1V8 | 15 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2024 | Albuquerque, NM | Piper PA46-500TP this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR24LA100 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.