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Piper PA-23-235 · Saint Louis, MO
N4973P is a Piper PA-23-235 (serial 27-574), registered to Aviation Business Corp (corporation) in Saint Louis, MO. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 1991 (35 years ago). It carries 2 Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engines rated at 250 hp each (500 hp total). Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A62CE8. It is one of 25 Piper PA-23-235 aircraft on the FAA registry. Aviation Business Corp holds 11 aircraft on the registry.
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Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
A Piper PA-23-235 needs roughly 2,350 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~2,015 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →
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