Staging copy. The live site is at https://staging.data.eflight.com.
eFlight RegistryFAA data, updated daily
Registered aircraft · FAA record as of September 25, 2026
N3045A

Piper PA-28-161

N3045A is a Piper PA-28-161, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1978. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Essex Air LLC, an LLC in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 26, 2015 and expires on February 29, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated October 3, 1978.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-28-161
Serial number
28-7916106
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1978
Cruising speed
108 mph
Transponder code
A33136 (octal 50630466)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 26, 2015
Expires
February 29, 2028
Last FAA action
April 21, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · October 3, 1978
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00881183

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Essex Air LLC
Type
LLC
Address
240 Heather Ln
Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417-1111

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 1

1971-03-19Cessna 170B · Valid registration

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