N9285P - 1968 Piper PA-24-260 Aircraft Registration

PA24

1968 PIPER PA-24-260

Aircraft Description

N9285P is a 1968 Piper PA-24-260, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Stumpf Bernard L in Westerly, RI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 7, 1985. The registration certificate was issued on October 11, 1996. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540-D4A5 engine producing 260 horsepower, N9285P is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ACDEF7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N9285P was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.3836, -77.4396 on March 6, 2026. The FAA registry record for N9285P was last updated on May 26, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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Model Year
1968
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-24-260
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
March 7, 1985
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 11, 1996

Registered Owner

Name
STUMPF BERNARD L
Address
25 LITTLEBROOK RD
City
WESTERLY
State / Zip Code
Rhode Island02891-3635
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-540-D4A5
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53157367
Mode S Code (Hex)
ACDEF7

Additional Details

Registration
N9285P
Serial Number
24-4785
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00350591

Last Known Position

Date
May 16, 2026 (UTC 00:56:29)
Airport
Latitude
38.387787
Longitude
-77.444146

Data Source

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

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