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N38195

1977 Piper PA-28-161

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 28-7716230

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Aug 31, 2029.

Registered owner

Inspiration Aviation Ministries

Owner type: Corporation
Address: 2 Lafluer Rd, Waterville, ME 04901

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-28-161
Year built: 1977
Serial number: 28-7716230
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued May 27, 1977)
Mode S code: A462B2 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Aug 29, 2016 · last FAA action Sep 19, 2025

Past registrations of N38195

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

Nov 26, 1958 1941 Piper J4E · serial 4-1562 Botte Jack · Bowling Green, OH

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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