| Tail Number / N-Number | N8242P |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | PA-24-250 |
| Year Built | 1963 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 24-3496 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | 0-540 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 250 hp (187 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 135 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | LAKE DONALD T |
| Street | 1511 N STELLERS JAY AVE |
| City | GREEN VALLEY |
| State | AZ |
| Zip Code | 85614-6029 |
| Region | Western-Pacific |
| County | Pinal County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Certificate Issue Date | 1998-04-15 |
| Last Action Date | 2023-01-22 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-03-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52641143 |
| Mode S Code Hex | AB4263 |