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N5580

Piper L-4J

Valid Utah

N5580 is a Piper L-4J, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1945. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Layton, Utah. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 3, 1979 and expires on May 31, 2029. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
L-4J
Serial number
4496
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
2
Year built
1945
Cruising speed
67 mph
Transponder code
A71F7B (octal 51617573)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 3, 1979
Expires
May 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 4, 2023
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00450086

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Sorley James M
Type
Individual
Address
175 Summerview Ct
Layton, UT 84040-3170

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

1930-03-14Cessna 4-120 · Valid registration

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