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N38970

1977 Piper PA-28-161

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 28-7716302

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Jul 31, 2031.

Registered owner

Triple R Aviation LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 2101 Lakeshore Dr, Cleburne, TX 76033
Fleet: 5 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-28-161
Year built: 1977
Serial number: 28-7716302
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 28, 1977)
Mode S code: A4801F (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Jul 14, 2024 · last FAA action Jul 14, 2024

Past registrations of N38970

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

Mar 23, 1955 Boeing PT-17 · serial 75-4340 Worden Leon Et Al · Fraser, MI

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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