N8500D is a 1957 Piper PA-22-160 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 22-5727, registered in Alburgh, VT. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2030; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2030. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Nov 19, 1957. It is one of 456 PA-22-160 aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Vermont. About 82% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Apr 3, 2023.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2030
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- SCOOTAIR LLC
- Location
- Alburgh, VT
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Portland FSDO (Northeast) (PWM FSDO) · (207) 541-7700
- Certificate issued
- Nov 23, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Nov 23, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- ABA9B4
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52724664
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-22-160
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 1A6 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1957
- Serial number
- 22-5727
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Nov 19, 1957
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Alburgh
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin County State Highgate, VT | KFSO | 11 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| St Jean St Jean, | CYJN | 22 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Plattsburgh International Plattsburgh, NY | KPBG | 24 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2023 | White Plains, NY | Piper PA22 this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA23LA186 |
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.