Aircraft registration
N8780Y
Built 1969 · registered US
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Performance specs
Performance
- Range
- 1,130 nm
- Cruise speed
- 168 kt
- Max speed
- 193 kt
- Service ceiling
- 19,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 480 m
- Landing distance
- 570 m
Weights
- MTOW
- 1,600 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 400 L
Dimensions
- Length
- 7.6 m
- Wingspan
- 11.2 m
- Height
- 2.5 m
Capacity
- Seats
- 5
- Max passengers
- 5
Flight activity
(10 flights tracked)- Last 30 days
- 4
- Last 90 days
- 10
- Last seen
- 17 Jul 2026
- Tracked since
- 29 May 2026
Frequent routes: KWJF → KWJF (1)
- Flight17 Jul 2026 · 0h 55m
- Flight17 Jul 2026 · 1h 29m
- Flight1 Jul 2026 · 11h 39m
- Flight22 Jun 2026 · 5h 39m
- Flight20 Jun 2026 · 0h 12m
- Flight20 Jun 2026 · 0h 06m
- Flight19 Jun 2026 · 3h 23m
- KWJF → KWJF14 Jun 2026 · 1h 59m
- Flight29 May 2026 · 4h 23m
From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.
How common is this aircraft?
1,133Piper Aircraft PA-30 registered worldwide
Common. Rarer than 0% of the aircraft models we track.
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Registration history
(1)- N8780YUSACTIVEUnknown owner2025 – 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.