| Tail Number / N-Number | N8492Y |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | PA-30 |
| Year Built | 1967 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 30-1655 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing multi engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | 0-320 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 2 engines |
| Horsepower per Engine | 180 hp (134 kW) |
| Total Horsepower | 360 hp (269 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 139 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | GAIPA TIMOTHY A |
| Street | 1571 E JOHN BEERS RD |
| City | SAINT JOSEPH |
| State | MI |
| Zip Code | 49085-9613 |
| Region | Great Lakes |
| County | Berrien County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1968-06-12 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2010-04-06 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-11-01 |
| Expiration Date | 2030-03-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52721775 |
| Mode S Code Hex | ABA3FD |