N8239W

Piper PA-28-180

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 282382

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Jul 31, 2028.

Registered owner

Jones Sarah M

Owner type: Co-owned
Location: Butte, MT
Also named: Jones Aaron M

Registered to an individual. The FAA lists people last name first. We show the city and state only; the full mailing address is in the FAA's own record.

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-28-180
Year built: —
Serial number: 282382
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated
Mode S code: AB3FA8 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Oct 23, 2009 · last FAA action May 26, 2023

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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