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N5659W

Piper PA-28-160

Valid Illinois

N5659W is a Piper PA-28-160, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1962. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Frankfort, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 9, 2017 and expires on May 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated October 17, 1962.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-28-160
Serial number
28-826
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1962
Cruising speed
107 mph
Transponder code
A73D25 (octal 51636445)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 9, 2017
Expires
May 31, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · October 17, 1962
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00040346

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Leon James M
Type
Individual
Address
22931 S Glen Eagle Dr
Frankfort, IL 60423-7928

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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