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N8247C

Piper PA-28-181

Valid Illinois

N8247C is a Piper PA-28-181, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1982. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Ponder Harvey E, a partnership in Knoxville, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 31, 1995 and expires on March 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated June 30, 1982.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-28-181
Serial number
28-8290158
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-360-A1D · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1982
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
AB4307 (octal 52641407)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 31, 1995
Expires
March 31, 2030
Last FAA action
October 13, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · June 30, 1982
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00833691

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Ponder Harvey E
Type
Partnership
Address
1486 Knox Station Rd
Knoxville, IL 61448-9422
Co-owners
Ponder Sharon J

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

1980-09-19Piper PA-28-181 · exported to Germany · Valid registration
1965-05-20Piper PA-18 · Valid registration

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