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N3961M

Piper PA-28-161

N3961M 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 Bluebird Aviation LLC, an LLC in Bismarck, North Dakota. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 23, 2023 and expires on August 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated January 30, 1978.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-28-161
Serial number
28-7816392
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
A49B9A (octal 51115632)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 23, 2023
Expires
August 31, 2030
Last FAA action
August 23, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · January 30, 1978
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00200754

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Bluebird Aviation LLC
Type
LLC
Address
1120 W Highland Acres Rd
Bismarck, ND 58501-1257

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

1950-05-22Piper PA-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