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N38809

1977 Piper PA-28-140

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 28-7725250

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Apr 30, 2029.

Registered owner

Somerset Air Service Inc

Owner type: Corporation
Address: Po Box 1007, Bedminster, NJ 07921
Fleet: 3 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-28-140
Year built: 1977
Serial number: 28-7725250
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 Jul 11, 1977)
Mode S code: A47B7C (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Apr 1, 2019 · last FAA action Jul 28, 2023

Past registrations of N38809

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

Mar 14, 1942 1941 Piper J3F-65 · serial 7286 Walters Earl Clayton · Newark, 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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