N6579J

1968 Piper PA-28-180

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 28-5034

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Jul 31, 2029.

Registered owner

Bender Auto Body Inc

Owner type: Corporation
Address: 9303 W Parmalee Rd, Middleville, MI 49333

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-28-180
Year built: 1968
Serial number: 28-5034
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 Jul 17, 1968)
Mode S code: A8AA57 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Feb 25, 2002 · last FAA action Aug 18, 2023

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