N5278S

1970 Piper PA-28-140

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 28-26911

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Sep 30, 2027.

Registered owner

N5278s LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 8106 Salta Verde PT, Katy, TX 77494

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-28-140
Year built: 1970
Serial number: 28-26911
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 1, 1970)
Mode S code: A6A670 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Sep 14, 2017 · last FAA action Mar 17, 2023

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