N8971D
Built 1958 · registered US
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View all 29 listings →Performance specs
- Range
- 380 nm
- Cruise speed
- 100 kt
- Max speed
- 113 kt
- Service ceiling
- 19,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 160 m
- Landing distance
- 270 m
- MTOW
- 800 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 136 L
- Length
- 6.8 m
- Wingspan
- 10.7 m
- Height
- 2.0 m
- Seats
- 2
- Max passengers
- 2
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—Registration history
(1)- N8971DUSACTIVETHOMAS JAMES W1981 – present
Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal
What aircraft model is N8971D?
N8971D is a Piper 18, built in 1958. Sprinkle's record for N8971D covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N8971D currently active?
Registry records list N8971D's status as Active, registered in United States — a Piper 18.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N8971D?
N8971D carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 18-6408, the serial assigned to this Piper 18 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N8971D?
N8971D's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is AC61D4 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Piper 18 broadcasts.










