Aircraft Description
Model Year
—
Manufacturer
Piper Aircraft Corp
Model
PA-32-260
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P32RPA-32R-300 Lance
Cruise Speed
126 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 11, 1967
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 21, 2026
Registered Owner
Name
GREAT LAKES AVIATION SERVICES INC
Address
140 AIRPORT DR
City
KIMBALL
State / Zip Code
Michigan48074-4406
Country
United States
Powerplant & Avionics
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
—
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-540 SERIES
Horsepower
250 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50367255
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1EEAD
NTSB Accident History (1)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 1989 | MIA89FA146 | Destroyed | Fatal | INADEQUATE SUPERVISION BY THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT (CFI), AND FAILURE OF THE CREW TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT AIRSPEED, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL/SPIN AND SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FROM POSSIBLE INTERRUPTION OF FUEL. |
Additional Details
Registration
N2231M
Serial Number
32-975
Number of Engines
—
Number of Seats
—
Expiration Date
July 31, 2033
Last Action Date
July 21, 2026
Last Update Date
—
Unique ID
00270566
Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC