| Tail Number / N-Number | N8597L |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | PA-25-260 |
| Year Built | 1969 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 25-5022 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 1 seat |
| 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 | 93 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | SALE REPORTED |
| Street | 1 GRIM CT N |
| City | KIRKSVILLE |
| State | MO |
| Zip Code | 63501-4434 |
| Region | Central |
| County | Adair County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Restricted |
| Airworthiness Date | 1969-05-06 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-12-21 |
| Status | Sale reported |
| Mode S Code | 52746037 |
| Mode S Code Hex | ABCC1F |