N2172U

1979 Piper PA-28-236

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 28-7911119

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Aug 31, 2028.

Registered owner

Wandering Wings Inc

Owner type: Corporation
Address: 8208 Becketts Ridge Ln, Fort Wayne, IN 46825

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-28-236
Year built: 1979
Serial number: 28-7911119
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming 0-540 SERIES · 250 hp
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Feb 16, 1979)
Mode S code: A1D634 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Oct 12, 2000 · last FAA action Jun 3, 2023

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