N8965D is a 1958 Piper PA-22-160 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 22-6129, registered in Beech Creek, PA. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued May 28, 1958. It is one of 456 PA-22-160 aircraft in the FAA registry, 10 of them registered in Pennsylvania. About 30% of them were built after it.
FAA status: Sale reported. There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Sale reported
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Beech Creek, PA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Harrisburg FSDO (HAR FSDO) · (717) 712-1000
- Last FAA action
- Sep 9, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- AC5EA9
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53057251
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-22-160
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 1A6 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1958
- Serial number
- 22-6129
- 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 May 28, 1958
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Beech Creek
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William T Piper Memorial Lock Haven, PA | KLHV | 9 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Penns Cave Centre Hall, PA | N74 | 13 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Bellefonte Bellefonte, PA | N96 | 18 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.