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N3010W

1995 Piper PA-28-181

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 28-43016

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Oct 31, 2027.

Registered owner

Sunwest Aviation Inc

Owner type: Corporation
Address: Po Box 960, Santa Ynez, CA 93460
Fleet: 4 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-28-181
Year built: 1995
Serial number: 28-43016
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming O-360 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Apr 11, 2002)
Mode S code: A32576 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Oct 29, 2014 · last FAA action Mar 24, 2023

Past registrations of N3010W

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

Mar 23, 1998 Beech 58 · serial TH363 Everts Jackson U · Millington, TN

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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