N5242S

1970 Piper PA-32-300

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 32-40930

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until May 31, 2028.

Registered owner

Tanakon Inc

Owner type: Corporation
Address: Po Box 60204, Fairbanks, AK 99706

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-32-300
Year built: 1970
Serial number: 32-40930
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming TI0-540 SER · 310 hp
Seats: 6
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued May 15, 1970)
Mode S code: A69A79 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Sep 20, 1997 · last FAA action May 12, 2023

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