N7085P is a 1961 Piper PA-24-250 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 24-2238, registered in Bay City, MI. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES rated at 250 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Feb 17, 1961. It is one of 1,222 PA-24-250 aircraft in the FAA registry, 29 of them registered in Michigan. About 25% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jan 8, 2026.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- FLYUM LLC
- Location
- Bay City, MI
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Grand Rapids FSDO (GRR FSDO) · 616-974-2500
- Certificate issued
- Feb 28, 2006
- Last FAA action
- Aug 18, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A9755B
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52272533
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-24-250
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 1A15 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1961
- Serial number
- 24-2238
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Feb 17, 1961
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Bay City
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Clements Municipal Bay City, MI | 3CM | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Mbs International Saginaw, MI | KMBS | 10 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Saginaw County/H W Browne Saginaw, MI | KHYX | 11 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2026 | Bay City, MI | Piper PA24 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN26LA089 |
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.