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N16498

1973 Piper PA-32-300

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 32-7340091

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Nov 30, 2029.

Registered owner

Owner type: LLC
Address: Po Box 746, Crane, OR 97732
Fleet: 2 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-32-300
Year built: 1973
Serial number: 32-7340091
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming TI0-540 SER · 310 hp
Seats: 6
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Feb 20, 1973)
Mode S code: A1043E (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Nov 11, 2022 · last FAA action Sep 15, 2023

Past registrations of N16498

N-numbers are reused. Each line is an earlier registration, ending on the date the FAA canceled it.

Aug 1, 1941 Porterfield 35-70 · serial 198 Robert Ray Fram · Tolleson, AZ

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Where is it now?

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