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Who Owns This Plane?

N972PA

2021 Cirrus Design Corp SR20

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 2721

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Aug 31, 2028.

Registered owner

Palomar Aviation LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 2008 Palomar Aviation Rd Ste 101, Carlsbad, CA 92011
Fleet: 5 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Cirrus Design Corp SR20
Year built: 2021
Serial number: 2721
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming IO-390-C3B6 · 215 hp
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued May 20, 2021)
Mode S code: AD8C59 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Aug 28, 2021 · last FAA action Jul 12, 2023

Past registrations of N972PA

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

Mar 11, 2009 2000 Piper PA-44-180 · serial 4496032 Bird Acquisition LLC · Wellesley, MA

What a Cirrus SR20 looks likePhoto of a Cirrus SR20, not this aircraft: Tomás Del Coro from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Where is it now?

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