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N181Y

Piper PA-28-181

N181Y is a Piper PA-28-181, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Tailwinds Aviation Academy LLC, an LLC in Grass Valley, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 14, 2025 and expires on August 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated July 16, 1985.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-28-181
Serial number
28-8590089
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming O&VO-360 SER · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
A14689 (octal 50243211)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 14, 2025
Expires
August 31, 2032
Last FAA action
March 2, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · July 16, 1985
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00810256

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Tailwinds Aviation Academy LLC
Type
LLC
Address
13081 John Bauer Ave
Grass Valley, CA 95945-9533

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 2

2007-11-21Beech 95-A55 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1963-05-21Piper J-3 · exported to Canada · Valid registration

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data