| Tail Number / N-Number | N8697L |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | PA-25-260 |
| Year Built | 1969 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 25-5124 |
| 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 | FRIED STEPHEN |
| Street | 37 BAY FARM RD |
| City | KINGSTON |
| State | MA |
| Zip Code | 02364-1525 |
| Region | New England |
| County | Plymouth County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Restricted |
| Airworthiness Date | 1969-09-02 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2023-02-06 |
| Last Action Date | 2023-02-06 |
| Expiration Date | 2030-02-28 |
| Status | Valid Registration from a Trainee |
| Mode S Code | 52771636 |
| Mode S Code Hex | ABF39E |