N8924Y is a 1969 Piper PA-30 (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 30-1997, registered in Fort Mill, SC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Feb 29, 2028. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-320 SERIES rated at 150 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the restricted class (aerial surveying), issued Mar 18, 1970. It is one of 879 PA-30 aircraft in the FAA registry, 6 of them registered in South Carolina. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Nov 5, 2021.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Fort Mill, SC
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Columbia FSDO (CAE FSDO) · (803) 765-5931
- Certificate issued
- Aug 9, 2021
- Last FAA action
- Jun 3, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AC4FBD
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53047675
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-30
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A1EA (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1969
- Serial number
- 30-1997
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 6
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Restricted since Mar 18, 1970
- Approved operations
- Aerial surveying
Public airports near Fort Mill
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Hill/York County/Bryant Field Rock Hill, SC | KUZA | 7 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Charlotte/Douglas International Charlotte, NC | KCLT | 14 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A++ |
| Jaars-Townsend Waxhaw, NC | N52 | 15 mi | Non-towered | - |
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 5, 2021 | Rock Hill, SC | Piper PA30 this airframe | Substantial | Fatal | ERA22FA047 |
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.