N279SR

1979 Piper PA-28RT-201

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 28R-7918130

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Oct 31, 2030.

Registered owner

Metro Aircraft Co

Owner type: Corporation
Address: 1600 W 82nd St Ste 100, Bloomington, MN 55431
Fleet: 12 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-28RT-201
Year built: 1979
Serial number: 28R-7918130
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming I0360 SER A&C · 200 hp
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Apr 11, 1979)
Mode S code: A2C98B (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Oct 7, 2023 · last FAA action Oct 7, 2023

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