N8585Y - 1968 Piper PA-30 Aircraft Registration

PA30

1968 PIPER PA-30

Aircraft Description

N8585Y is a 1968 Piper PA-30, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gospel Ministeries International INC in Mc Donald, TN. This aircraft holds a special flight permit airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 15, 2012. The registration certificate was issued on January 13, 2003. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-320-B1A engine producing 160 horsepower, N8585Y is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABC82E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8585Y was last updated on September 2, 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 N8585Y. 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
1968
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-30
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA30PA-30 Twin Comanche
Cruise Speed
139 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 15, 2012
Classification
Special Flight Permit 3 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 13, 2003

Registered Owner

Name
GOSPEL MINISTERIES INTERNATIONAL INC
Address
874 S MCDONALD RD SW
City
MC DONALD
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37353-5406
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-320-B1A
Horsepower
160 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52744056
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABC82E

Additional Details

Registration
N8585Y
Serial Number
30-1738
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
September 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 2, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00402601

Data Source

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

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