N9485P

Valid registration

1971 PIPER PA-24-260

Fixed wing single engineAnchorage, AKRegistered Dec 16, 2013

N9485P is a 1971 Piper PA-24-260 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 24-4999, registered in Anchorage, AK. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER rated at 310 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class. It is one of 590 PA-24-260 aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Alaska. About 2% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 26, 2026.

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Registration expiresDec 31, 2029

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Dec 31, 2029
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Anchorage, AK
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Anchorage FSDO (ANC FSDO) · (907) 280-6800 or (800) 294-5116
Certificate issued
Dec 16, 2013
Last FAA action
Aug 16, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
AD2DF5
Mode S code (octal)
53226765
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PIPER
Type certificate (TCDS)
1A15 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
Year manufactured
1971
Serial number
24-4999
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard

Public airports near Anchorage

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Bold
Anchorage, AK
A1315 miNon-towered-
D&C Fire Lake Flying Club
Eagle River, AK
D7215 miNon-towered-
Girdwood
Girdwood, AK
AQY15 miNon-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

DatePlaceAircraft (as NTSB recorded it)DamageHighest injuryNTSB no.
Aug 26, 2026Seldovia, AKPiper PA-24-260 this airframeSubstantialFatalANC26FA091

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.

Other PA-24-260 in Alaska