N5966P is a 1959 Piper PA-24-250 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 24-1059, registered in Manheim, PA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2031; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2031. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES rated at 250 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class. It is one of 1,222 PA-24-250 aircraft in the FAA registry, 18 of them registered in Pennsylvania. About 60% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Sep 6, 2014.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2031
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- MR DENT INC
- Location
- Manheim, PA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Harrisburg FSDO (HAR FSDO) · (717) 712-1000
- Certificate issued
- Jul 29, 2024
- Last FAA action
- Jul 29, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A7B6E9
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51733351
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Manheim
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Lancaster, PA | KLNS | 6 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Keller Brothers Lebanon, PA | 08N | 10 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Donegal Springs Airpark Mount Joy/Marietta, PA | N71 | 11 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2014 | Mesa, AZ | Piper PA 24-250 this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR14LA368 |
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.