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N2897Q

Piper PA-28-236

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 28-7911232

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Sep 30, 2029.

Registered owner

Dakota Flight LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 4716 Chestnut Grove Dr, Champaign, IL 61822

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-28-236
Year built: —
Serial number: 28-7911232
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Jun 11, 1979)
Mode S code: A2F2C6 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Sep 13, 2019 · last FAA action Sep 2, 2023

Past registrations of N2897Q

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

Jun 21, 1973 Cessna 172L · serial 17259897 Flippin Howard F · Searcy, AR

What a Piper Cherokee looks likePhoto of a Piper Cherokee, not this aircraft: Mike Burdett, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Where is it now?

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