N3029Z is a 1959 Piper PA-22-160 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 22-6983, registered in Brandon, SD. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming O-320-B2B rated at 160 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (research and development, market survey), issued Dec 21, 2009. It is one of 456 PA-22-160 aircraft in the FAA registry, 6 of them registered in South Dakota. About 8% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Nov 8, 2010.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- SUPER 20 LLC
- Location
- Brandon, SD
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Rapid City FSDO (RAP FSDO) · (605) 737-3050
- Certificate issued
- Jun 25, 2009
- Last FAA action
- Apr 14, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A32A6B
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50625153
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-22-160
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 1A6 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1959
- Serial number
- 22-6983
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING O-320-B2B (160 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Dec 21, 2009
- Approved operations
- Research and development, Market survey
Public airports near Brandon
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Foss Field Sioux Falls, SD | KFSD | 8 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Zangger Vintage Airpark Larchwood, IA | 2VA | 13 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Marv Skie-Lincoln County Tea, SD | Y14 | 14 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2010 | Watertown, SD | Piper PA-22-160 this airframe | Substantial | Minor | CEN11CA060 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 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.