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Who Owns This Plane?

N3888F

1976 Piper PA-28-181

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 28-7690454

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until May 31, 2029.

Registered owner

Bank of Utah Trustee

Owner type: Corporation
Address: 50 S 200 E Ste 110, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Fleet: 1,817 aircraft registered to this owner

Registered to a trustee: the bank or trust company holds title for a beneficial owner who isn't named in the public registry. How owner trusts work.

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-28-181
Year built: 1976
Serial number: 28-7690454
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming O&VO-360 SER · 180 hp
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Jul 26, 1976)
Mode S code: A47C78 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Jan 21, 2009 · last FAA action Aug 4, 2023

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Where is it now?

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