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N53TA

Piper PA-31T

Valid Indiana

N53TA is a Piper PA-31T, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turboprop engines, built in 1978. It has 8 seats. It is registered to Indiana Paging Network INC, a corporation in La Porte, Indiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 2, 1998 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated August 31, 1978.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-31T
Serial number
31T-7820083
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turboprop, 2 motors · U/A Canada PT6A-27-28 · 680 hp
Seats
8
Year built
1978
Cruising speed
162 mph
Transponder code
A6AFBE (octal 51527676)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 2, 1998
Expires
January 31, 2030
Last FAA action
September 30, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · August 31, 1978
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00302665

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Indiana Paging Network INC
Type
Corporation
Address
6745 W Johnson Rd
La Porte, IN 46350-8293

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

1965-04-29North American Aviation Inc NAVION 4 · exported to Germany · Valid registration

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