Flight Tracker
N3258W
1965 PIPER PA-32-260
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
DIAZ ANDY
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
KANSAS CITY, MO
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Aug 27, 2018
Airworthiness Date
Aug 12, 1965
Expires
Aug 31, 2028
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-32-260
Year
1965
Serial Number
32-81
Seats
6
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
126 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-540 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
250 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A38468
Mode S Code (Octal)
50702150

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jun 14, 2021 Accident Substantial Madisonville, TX
Injuries1 fatal, 5 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain a proper glidepath during final approach for landing, which resulted in impact with trees and terrain.

NTSB CEN21FA263
Aug 10, 2003 Accident Substantial Litchfield, IL
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

An animal wandered onto the runway and collided with the airplane. A factor was the night light condition.

NTSB CHI03LA258