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N38990

1977 Piper PA-28-181

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 28-7890002

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Jul 31, 2029.

Registered owner

Augusta Aviation Inc

Owner type: Corporation
Address: 40 Folly Field Rd Apt C101, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Fleet: 11 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-28-181
Year built: 1977
Serial number: 28-7890002
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 Aug 11, 1977)
Mode S code: A48065 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Jul 13, 2022 · last FAA action Mar 16, 2026

Past registrations of N38990

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

Mar 14, 1950 Consolidated Vultee BT-13A · serial 6517 Delta Chenille Co · Jackson, MS

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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