N7693P - 1961 Piper PA-24-250 Aircraft Registration

PA24

1961 PIPER PA-24-250

Aircraft Description

N7693P is a 1961 Piper PA-24-250, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Crane James M in Clayton, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 27, 1961. The registration certificate was issued on May 6, 2021. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N7693P is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA65C6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N7693P was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.5190, -78.4150 on March 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N7693P was last updated on September 12, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N7693P. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1961
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-24-250
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA24PA-24 Comanche
Cruise Speed
135 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 27, 1961
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 6, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
CRANE JAMES M
Address
246 BLUE IRIS PKWY
City
CLAYTON
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27520-2074
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-540 SERIES
Horsepower
250 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52462706
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA65C6

Additional Details

Registration
N7693P
Serial Number
24-2903
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2028
Last Action Date
September 12, 2023
Last Update Date
September 12, 2023
Unique ID
00263417

Last Known Position

Date
March 14, 2026 (UTC 16:05:06)
Airport
Latitude
35.519028
Longitude
-78.415031

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC