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N4986J

Piper PA-28R-180

Valid Texas

N4986J is a Piper PA-28R-180, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1968. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Harker Heights, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 6, 1989 and expires on July 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated October 15, 1968.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-28R-180
Serial number
28R-30740
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming I0360 SER · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1968
Cruising speed
107 mph
Transponder code
A63103 (octal 51430403)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 6, 1989
Expires
July 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 18, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · October 15, 1968
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00120785

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Mcelhiney Lance V
Type
Individual
Address
1807 Mesa Oaks Cir
Harker Heights, TX 76548-8766

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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