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N701DM

Piper PA-23-250

Valid New York

N701DM is a Piper PA-23-250, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine, built in 1966. It has 6 seats. It is registered to Pacific Fleet Aviation LLC, an LLC in Rochester, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 26, 2023 and expires on June 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated January 20, 1966.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-23-250 · all PA-23-250s and related versions
Serial number
27-3131
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 2 motors · Lycoming TI0-540 SER · 310 hp
Seats
6
Year built
1966
Cruising speed
150 mph
Transponder code
A9589C (octal 52254234)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 26, 2023
Expires
June 30, 2030
Last FAA action
July 7, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · January 20, 1966
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00112025

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Pacific Fleet Aviation LLC
Type
LLC
Address
25 Methodist Hill Dr
Rochester, NY 14623-4270

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1991-12-12Mitsubishi MU-2B-20 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N701DM, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Pacific Fleet Aviation LLC, an LLC, certificate issued June 26, 2023, expires June 30, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated January 20, 1966, consistent with the 1966 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 27-3131 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N701DM was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Mitsubishi MU-2B-20 (serial 149, cancelled December 12, 1991). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N701DM: Accident on February 28, 1989 at San Diego, CA: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal). Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

BFO89LA023Accident on February 28, 1989 at San Diego, CA: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).serial on NTSB record: 149

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Mitsubishi MU-2B-20F · operated under 091

PILOT INCAPACITATION FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for BFO89LA023 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data