N2861T

1972 Piper PA-28R-200

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 28R-7235147

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Apr 30, 2028.

Registered owner

Desert Sky Flight Group Inc

Owner type: Corporation
Address: 907 W Brave River Pl, Tucson, AZ 85704

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-28R-200
Year built: 1972
Serial number: 28R-7235147
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming I0360 SER · 180 hp
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Mar 28, 1972)
Mode S code: A2E6D2 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Sep 21, 2001 · last FAA action May 5, 2023

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