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1978 Piper PA-28R-201

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 28R-7837272

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until May 31, 2030.

Registered owner

Valiair Ltd Co Trustee

Owner type: LLC
Address: 330 S Center St Ste 300, Casper, WY 82601
Fleet: 44 aircraft registered to this owner

Registered to a trustee: the bank or trust company holds title for a beneficial owner who isn't named in the public registry. How owner trusts work.

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-28R-201
Year built: 1978
Serial number: 28R-7837272
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming I0360 SER · 180 hp
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued May 26, 1978)
Mode S code: AADDB5 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: May 28, 2023 · last FAA action May 20, 2026

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