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N8571Y

2015 Piper PA-28-161

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 2842406

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until May 31, 2028.

Registered owner

Skyborne Airline Academy Inc

Owner type: Non-citizen corporation
Address: 2805 Airport Dr, Vero Beach, FL 32960
Fleet: 65 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-28-161
Year built: 2015
Serial number: 2842406
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming O-320-D3G · 160 hp
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Oct 26, 2015)
Mode S code: ABC3EB (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: May 21, 2021 · last FAA action May 12, 2023

Past registrations of N8571Y

N-numbers are reused. Each line is an earlier registration, ending on the date the FAA canceled it.

Jan 6, 1969 1968 Piper PA-30 · serial 30-1723 Piper Aircraft Corp · Lock Haven, PA · exported to SPAIN

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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