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N8648P

Piper PA-24-260

N8648P is a Piper PA-24-260, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1964. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Seal Beach, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 28, 2025 and expires on January 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated December 14, 1964.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-24-260 · all PA-24-260s and related versions
Serial number
24-4091
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-540 SERIES · 250 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1964
Cruising speed
135 mph
Transponder code
ABE131 (octal 52760461)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 28, 2025
Expires
January 31, 2032
Last FAA action
January 28, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · December 14, 1964
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00982391

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Selinger Richard
Type
Individual
Address
1420 Skokie Rd Apt 84F
Seal Beach, CA 90740-3934

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Documents on file 0

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

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N8648P, 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 Selinger Richard, an individual, certificate issued January 28, 2025, expires January 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated December 14, 1964, consistent with the 1964 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 24-4091 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N8648P according to the deregistered file. [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 N8648P: Accident on September 20, 2012 at Madera, CA: no injuries, substantial damage. 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

WPR12CA435Accident on September 20, 2012 at Madera, CA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA24 · operated under 091

The student's and flight instructor’s failure to ensure that the landing gear was extended prior to landing.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for WPR12CA435 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