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N38952

Piper PA-28-161

N38952 is a Piper PA-28-161, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1977. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Vista, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 5, 2018 and expires on September 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated July 26, 1977.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-28-161
Serial number
28-7716297
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1977
Cruising speed
108 mph
Transponder code
A47FDB (octal 51077733)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 5, 2018
Expires
September 30, 2028
Last FAA action
June 10, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · July 26, 1977
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00190534

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Ponto Phillip R
Type
Individual
Address
2545 Ramona Dr
Vista, CA 92084-1632

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

1948-09-16Dawn Cotton Dusting Corp 12 · Valid registration

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