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N2942R

Piper PA-28-161

Valid Michigan

N2942R is a Piper PA-28-161, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1979. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Whitehall, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 9, 2014 and expires on May 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated July 6, 1979.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-28-161
Serial number
28-7916571
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1979
Cruising speed
108 mph
Transponder code
A30704 (octal 50603404)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 9, 2014
Expires
May 31, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · July 6, 1979
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00550763

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Bright Michael R
Type
Individual
Address
4620 Bard Rd
Whitehall, MI 49461-9417

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.

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