N8266C - 1954 Piper PA-22-135 Aircraft Registration

PA22

1954 PIPER PA-22-135

Aircraft Description

N8266C is a 1954 Piper PA-22-135, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Piper 8266C LLC in Indianapolis, IN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 5, 1957. The registration certificate was issued on December 27, 2007. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-290 SERIES engine producing 140 horsepower, N8266C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB4A52 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8266C was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.8435, -85.8971 on March 17, 2025. The FAA registry record for N8266C was last updated on July 7, 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 N8266C. 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
1954
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-22-135
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA22PA-22 Tri-Pacer
Cruise Speed
94 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 5, 1957
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 27, 2007

Registered Owner

Name
PIPER 8266C LLC
Address
8333 STAFFORD LN
City
INDIANAPOLIS
State / Zip Code
Indiana46260-2853
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-290 SERIES
Horsepower
140 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52645122
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB4A52

Additional Details

Registration
N8266C
Serial Number
22-2341
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 7, 2023
Last Update Date
July 7, 2023
Unique ID
00603285

Last Known Position

Date
March 17, 2025 (UTC 15:48:10)
Airport
Latitude
39.843498
Longitude
-85.8971

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC