Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche
879 on the U.S. register across 2 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1963 to 1969; half of them date from 1966 or earlier. Florida has the most (93). 47% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
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About the PA-30 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston twins
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 2 engines
- Common engines
- Lycoming Io-320 Series (809), Lycoming 0-320 Series (19), Lycoming Io-320-B1A (12)
- Seats
- 6
- Cruise speed
- about 139 mph
- Maker on the register
- Piper
- Registered
- earliest certificate September 23, 1976; newest September 5, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Florida93Texas85California58Delaware51Georgia42Tennessee30Michigan30Washington25Illinois25Ohio24Arizona24Alabama24
Who owns them registrant type
Individual390 (44%)LLC260 (30%)Corporation130 (15%)Co-owned78 (9%)Partnership14 (2%)Non-citizen corporation5 (0.6%)Not stated1 (0.1%)Government1 (0.1%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| PA-30 | 878 | 1957 to 1969 | 99.9% |
| PA-30B-160 | 1 | — | 0.1% |
When they were built by decade · 124 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid860 (98%)Pending9 (1%)Sale reported3 (0.3%)Reports overdue3 (0.3%)Valid (manufacturer)1 (0.1%)Revoked1 (0.1%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Standard841 (96%)None on file13 (1%)Multiple13 (1%)Restricted9 (1%)Special flight permit3 (0.3%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee10International Air Services INC Trustee8Phill-Air INC3Ms Aero INC3Bas Part Sales LLC3Vne LLC2Slowpoke Air LLC2Qualitair LLC Trustee2Level Up Aviation LLC2Jprg Aviation INC2Great Lakes Air Ventures LLC2Gagan Samrat LLC2
Fleet pages: Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee · International Air Services INC Trustee · Phill-Air INC · Ms Aero INC · Bas Part Sales LLC · Vne LLC · Qualitair LLC Trustee · Level Up Aviation LLC
Accident history NTSB records · 238 cases since 1982, 67 fatal
2026-07-09CEN26LA248 · PA-30 N8154Y · accident near Tulsa, OK · serious injuries
2026-06-15CEN26LA225 · PA-30 N8143Y · accident near Zero, MS · no injuries
2026-04-26ERA26LA190 · PA-30 N8432Y · accident near Enterprise, AL · no injuries
2026-02-24WPR26LA107 · PA-30 N811LE · accident near Big Bear, CA · no injuries
2025-12-17CEN26FA064 · PA-30 N8693Y · accident near West Chicago, IL · 2 killed
2025-10-06WPR26LA007 · PA-30 N8678Y · accident near Gila Bend, AZ · no injuries
2025-09-02CEN25LA361 · PA-30 N26RJ · accident near Caro, MI · no injuries
2025-03-21ERA25LA153 · PA-30 N8339Y · accident near Anderson, SC · no injuries
The 8 most recent of 238 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
879 as of October 2, 2026, counting 2 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Piper PA-30s?
Florida, with 93.
Who owns the Piper PA-30?
47% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 878 PA-30 (all versions)
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N7455Y | Piper PA-30 |
Towns Bobby Nashville, Tennessee |
Standard | 2021-01-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8188Y | Piper PA-30 |
Fly Anytime LLC Kankakee, Illinois |
Standard | 2021-01-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7862Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2020-12-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N240LH | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Oklahoma |
Standard | 2020-12-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N751WW | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2020-12-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8833Y | Piper PA-30 |
Gagan Samrat LLC Charlotte, North Carolina |
Standard | 2020-11-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N71AD | Piper PA-30 |
Sons Aviation LLC Moody, Alabama |
Standard | 2020-11-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7186Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Virginia |
Standard | 2020-11-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N217HC | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Kansas |
Standard | 2020-10-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8216Y | Piper PA-30 |
Media Stew LLC Carson City, Nevada |
Standard | 2020-10-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9184X | Piper PA-30 |
Continental Title Trust LLC Trustee Wichita, Kansas |
Standard | 2020-10-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N43B | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2020-10-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N837PG | Piper PA-30 |
G & G Comanche LLC Magnolia Springs, Alabama |
Standard | 2020-10-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7706Y | Piper PA-30 |
Highway Whisperer LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2020-10-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N126MA | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Minnesota |
Standard | 2020-09-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N16TW | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2020-08-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8359Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2020-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3088G | Piper PA-30 |
Rox Air LLC Montgomery, Ohio |
Standard | 2020-08-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8514Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2020-08-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8624Y | Piper PA-30 |
Withheld at owner's request | Standard | 2020-07-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N30SH | Piper PA-30 |
Medic Choppers LLC Springdale, Arkansas |
Standard | 2020-07-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8441A | Piper PA-30 |
Aerolease LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2020-07-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N800K | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2020-07-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2268Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2020-06-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8264Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Alabama |
Standard | 2020-06-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7309Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2020-05-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7328Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2020-05-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7777Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2020-04-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2255Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2020-04-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N518CM | Piper PA-30 |
Treakle Robert W Austin, Texas |
Standard | 2020-04-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8084Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2020-04-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N30NW | Piper PA-30 |
Centerline Aerospace INC Clermont, Florida |
Standard | 2020-04-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N38760 | Piper PA-30 |
Co-owned owner Florida |
Standard | 2020-03-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7931Y | Piper PA-30 |
Cannonball Trucking Friendswood, Texas |
Standard | 2020-03-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N73Z | Piper PA-30 |
Flying Rocks LLC Sparkill, New York |
Standard | 2020-03-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N287GE | Piper PA-30 |
7Ge Aviation LLC Southfield, Michigan |
Standard | 2020-03-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8243Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2020-03-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7334Y | Piper PA-30 |
Jg Air LLC Cape Coral, Florida |
Standard | 2020-03-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7604Y | Piper PA-30 |
Co-owned owner Colorado |
Standard | 2020-02-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8329Y | Piper PA-30 |
Harbock INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2020-02-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8254Y | Piper PA-30 |
Crimson Aviation LLC Helena, Montana |
Standard | 2020-02-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7605Y | Piper PA-30 |
Plane Care LLC Tucson, Arizona |
Standard | 2020-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7081Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2020-01-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8204Y | Piper PA-30 |
Blue Steele LLC Barnegat, New Jersey |
Standard | 2020-01-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8783Y | Piper PA-30 |
Osprey Holding Company LLC Foley, Alabama |
Standard | 2019-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7980Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Illinois |
Standard | 2019-11-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7164Y | Piper PA-30 |
Great Lakes Air Ventures LLC Mason, Michigan |
Standard | 2019-11-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8771Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2019-09-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N12MP | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2019-09-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2YP | Piper PA-30 |
Collum Aviation LLC Milton, Florida |
Standard | 2019-09-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7166Y | Piper PA-30 |
Collum Aviation LLC Milton, Florida |
Standard | 2019-09-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N79G | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner South Dakota |
Standard | 2019-09-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N61U | Piper PA-30 |
Comanche Skye LLC Savannah, Georgia |
Standard | 2019-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8748Y | Piper PA-30 |
Qet Aircraft Services LLC Rancho Viejo, Texas |
Standard | 2019-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N388LB | Piper PA-30 |
Sdgair LLC Port Orange, Florida |
Standard | 2019-07-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7778Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner California |
Multiple | 2019-07-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8019Y | Piper PA-30 |
Optimus Aicraft Leasing LLC Naples, Florida |
Standard | 2019-07-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8418Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2019-07-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8486Z | Piper PA-30 |
Co-owned owner Ohio |
Standard | 2019-07-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8368Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2019-06-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8219Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2019-06-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N74YC | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2019-06-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7901Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2019-06-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N48AR | Piper PA-30 |
Gacey INC Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2019-06-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7EY | Piper PA-30 |
Charnwood Aviation INC Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2019-06-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7418Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2019-06-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N12FS | Piper PA-30 |
Co-owned owner Montana |
Standard | 2019-05-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8507Y | Piper PA-30 |
Co-owned owner California |
Multiple | 2019-05-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8506Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Delaware |
Standard | 2019-05-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N597L | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Minnesota |
Standard | 2019-04-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8567Y | Piper PA-30 |
Co-owned owner Massachusetts |
Standard | 2019-04-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N333SN | Piper PA-30 |
Hub City Aviation Academy LLC Lubbock, Texas |
Standard | 2019-04-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N11PY | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 2019-03-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7632Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Massachusetts |
Standard | 2019-03-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8675Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2019-03-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N718JR | Piper PA-30 |
Flytwincos LLC Las Vegas, Nevada |
Standard | 2019-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7671Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2019-03-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N68X | Piper PA-30 |
Lsk Aviation CORP Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2019-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7818Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2019-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N614JD | Piper PA-30 |
Cc Aviation INC Tracy, California |
Standard | 2019-02-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N777KG | Piper PA-30 |
Co-owned owner Montana |
Standard | 2019-02-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N393TB | Piper PA-30 |
Tom Brown Consulting LLC Ave Maria, Florida |
Standard | 2019-02-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7693Y | Piper PA-30 |
Skywalker Flight School LLC Adrian, Michigan |
Standard | 2019-02-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7114Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2019-01-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8542Y | Piper PA-30 |
Aviation Training Solutions LLC Hilo, Hawaii |
Standard | 2019-01-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8026Y | Piper PA-30 |
Co-owned owner Louisiana |
Standard | 2019-01-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7435Y | Piper PA-30 |
Stc Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2018-12-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N84JS | Piper PA-30 |
Co-owned owner Arizona |
Standard | 2018-12-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N26RJ | Piper PA-30 |
Roedel Road CO Kewadin, Michigan |
Standard | 2018-12-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N936R | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2018-12-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2XH | Piper PA-30 |
Americas Best Amt INC Goodyear, Arizona |
Standard | 2018-11-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N75HD | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2018-11-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8352Y | Piper PA-30 |
Skylandsair LLC Port Orange, Florida |
Standard | 2018-10-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8192Y | Piper PA-30 |
Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee Snellville, Georgia |
Standard | 2018-10-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7067Y | Piper PA-30 |
Cactus Skybolt Aviation LLC Athens, Alabama |
Standard | 2018-10-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8560Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Virginia |
None on file | 2018-09-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7028Y | Piper PA-30 |
Aces High Aviation CORP Pembroke Pines, Florida |
Standard | 2018-09-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7400Y | Piper PA-30 |
Individual owner Alabama |
Standard | 2018-09-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N111PL | Piper PA-30 |
Columbia Asset Trust CORP Trustee Wichita, Kansas |
Standard | 2018-09-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8099Y | Piper PA-30 |
Ms Aero INC Lakeville, Ohio |
Standard | 2018-09-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |