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N43688

1974 Piper PA-28R-200

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 28R-7435288

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Feb 28, 2029.

Registered owner

Blue Skies Aircraft LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 1001 S Main St Ste 500, Kalispell, MT 59901
Fleet: 6 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-28R-200
Year built: 1974
Serial number: 28R-7435288
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming I0360 SER · 180 hp
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Jun 17, 1974)
Mode S code: A53CF9 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Feb 7, 2022 · last FAA action Jul 18, 2023

Past registrations of N43688

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

Jul 17, 1959 Taylorcraft BC12-D · serial 7347 Powell R V · Tucson, AZ

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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