N8769Y - Piper PA-30 Aircraft Registration

PA30

PIPER PA-30

Aircraft Description

N8769Y is a Piper PA-30, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cretney Robert P in Ferris, TX. The registration certificate was issued on October 28, 2011. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. The aircraft is configured with 6 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC104A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8769Y was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.6809, -96.8682 on March 23, 2024. The FAA registry record for N8769Y was last updated on March 24, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Piper M600 represents the pinnacle of single-engine turboprop aviation, combining advanced safety technology with exceptional performance capabilities. First entering production in 2016, this low-wing single-engine aircraft seats six passengers and features the revolutionary Garmin Autoland system, making it the first certified aircraft with autonomous landing capability. Powered by a 600-shaft-horsepower Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-42A turboprop engine, the M600 achieves a maximum operating speed of 250 knots with a range exceeding 1,000 nautical miles. The aircraft is manufactured by Piper Aircraft Corporation at their Vero Beach, Florida facility. AviatorDB tracks 48,285 Piper aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is M600.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8769Y. 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
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
Classification
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 28, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
CRETNEY ROBERT P
Address
428 MCDANIEL RD
City
FERRIS
State / Zip Code
Texas75125-8890
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Mode S Code (Oct)
53010112
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC104A

Additional Details

Registration
N8769Y
Serial Number
301925
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00020782

Last Known Position

Date
March 23, 2024 (UTC 19:16:09)
Airport
Latitude
32.680901
Longitude
-96.868202

Data Source

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

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