N963J - 1962 Piper PA-24 Aircraft Registration

PA24

1962 PIPER PA-24

Aircraft Description

N963J is a 1962 Piper PA-24, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Keith William F in Bakersfield, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 20, 1994. The registration certificate was issued on June 27, 1995. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N963J is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD6813 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N963J was last updated on March 10, 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 N963J. 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
1962
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-24
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA24PA-24 Comanche
Cruise Speed
120 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 20, 1994
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 27, 1995

Registered Owner

Name
KEITH WILLIAM F
Address
1679 SUNNYSIDE CT
City
BAKERSFIELD
State / Zip Code
California93308-6835
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)
53264023
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD6813

Additional Details

Registration
N963J
Serial Number
24-3195
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00914862

Data Source

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

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