N8569W

1963 Piper PA-28-235

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 28-10081

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Mar 31, 2030.

Registered owner

Columbia Gorge Community College

Owner type: Government
Address: 400 E Scenic Dr, The Dalles, OR 97058
Fleet: 2 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-28-235
Year built: 1963
Serial number: 28-10081
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming 0-540 SERIES · 250 hp
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Oct 9, 1963)
Mode S code: ABC14A (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Mar 17, 2023 · last FAA action Mar 17, 2023

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