| Tail Number / N-Number | N9689D |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | PA-22-160 |
| Year Built | 1959 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 22-6606 |
| 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 | 0-320 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 180 hp (134 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 94 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | FOSTER STEPHEN G |
| Street | 10461 W EATON HWY |
| City | GRAND LEDGE |
| State | MI |
| Zip Code | 48837-9000 |
| Region | Great Lakes |
| County | Eaton County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1959-01-23 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2023-02-05 |
| Last Action Date | 2023-02-05 |
| Expiration Date | 2030-02-28 |
| Status | Valid Registration from a Trainee |
| Mode S Code | 53276565 |
| Mode S Code Hex | AD7D75 |