N5779P is a 1959 Piper PA-24 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 24-858, registered in Wurtsboro, NY. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Mar 18, 1959. It is one of 345 PA-24 aircraft in the FAA registry, 17 of them registered in New York. About 53% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 5, 2021.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2028
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Wurtsboro, NY
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Albany FSDO (ALB FSDO) · (518) 785-2020
- Certificate issued
- Apr 28, 2021
- Last FAA action
- May 5, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A76C0B
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51666013
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-24
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 1A15 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1959
- Serial number
- 24-858
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Mar 18, 1959
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Wurtsboro
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wurtsboro/Sullivan County Wurtsboro, NY | N82 | 2 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Randall Middletown, NY | 06N | 11 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Joseph Y Resnick Ellenville, NY | N89 | 12 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2021 | Monticello, NY | Piper PA-24 this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA21LA251 |
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.