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N8071Y

Piper PA-28-161

N8071Y is a Piper PA-28-161, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1981. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Frost Aviation Services INC, a corporation in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 27, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated December 24, 1981.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-28-161
Serial number
28-8216104
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1981
Cruising speed
108 mph
Transponder code
AAFE70 (octal 52577160)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 27, 2025
Expires
March 31, 2032
Last FAA action
March 27, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · December 24, 1981
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00090592

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Frost Aviation Services INC
Type
Corporation
Address
2502 Clearview Dr
Las Cruces, NM 88011-0831

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 2

1980-10-02Douglas DC3 · exported to Germany · Valid registration
1968-02-12Piper PA-30 · Valid registration

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