Piper PA-20-135
42 Piper PA-20-135 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1950–1954. Most are registered in AK, TX and WA.
Browse all with filters- Registered today
- 42
- Years built
- 1950–1954
- Seats
- 4
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Piper PA-20-135 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 20
- Destroyed
- 1
- Substantial damage
- 19
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Piper PA-20-135 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Piper PA-20-135 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Jun 6, 2024Substantial damage · none injuries · Nenana, AKN2358A
- May 2, 2024Substantial damage · minor injuries · Georgetown, OHN8290C
- Jun 27, 2022Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Challis, IDN1231C
- Jan 1, 2021Substantial damage · none injuries · Riverside, UTN1571A
- Aug 31, 2020Destroyed · fatal injuries · Luray, VAN7323K
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Piper PA-20-135 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1950 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 1 | |
| 1952 | 15 | |
| 1953 | 11 | |
| 1954 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 12 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Piper PA-20-135 airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 20 NTSB events since 1982 involve Piper PA-20-135 airframes. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed
- 94 mph
PA-20-135 aircraft
Page 1 of 2| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N102WR | 1952 | Sterling, AK | Jan 4, 2010 |
| N1066Q | — | Deming, NM | Oct 5, 2022 |
| N1100C | — | Danville, IN | Dec 18, 2017 |
| N1125C | 1953 | Sugar Grove, IL | Mar 12, 2018 |
| N1342C | 1953 | Moses Lake, WA | Jun 18, 2001 |
| N1441C | — | Macon, MS | Jun 23, 2021 |
| N1576A | 1951 | Apple Creek, OH | Apr 26, 2021 |
| N1961A | 1952 | Myrtle Point, OR | Aug 11, 2020 |
| N2103A | — | Westminster, MD | Oct 22, 2024 |
| N2105A | — | Anchorage, AK | Apr 18, 2026 |
| N2107A | 1952 | Norcross, GA | Apr 11, 2006 |
| N2166A | 1952 | Tioga, ND | Mar 7, 2014 |
| N2186A | 1952 | Nyssa, OR | Oct 31, 2003 |
| N2222A | 1952 | Blossom, TX | Apr 8, 2020 |
| N2254A | 1952 | West Des Moines, IA | Nov 19, 2009 |
| N2258A | 1952 | Mc Grath, AK | Jun 2, 2009 |
| N2272A | 1952 | Jan 26, 2006 | |
| N2358A | 1952 | Fairbanks, AK | Aug 13, 2023 |
| N2412A | 1952 | Xenia, OH | Jun 24, 2026 |
| N2433A | — | Austin, MN | Jan 25, 2025 |
| N2479A | 1952 | La Mesa, CA | Apr 6, 2023 |
| N2570A | 1952 | Farmville, NC | Mar 5, 2004 |
| N2571A | 1952 | Campbell, TX | Jul 2, 2024 |
| N2572A | 1952 | Ethel, WA | Apr 9, 2024 |
| N2675A | — | Toledo, WA | Sep 24, 2025 |