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N8309K

Piper PA-28-181

Valid Texas

N8309K 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 an individual in Houston, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 26, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated November 17, 1982.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-28-181
Serial number
28-8390015
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming O&VO-360 SER · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1982
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
AB5BF7 (octal 52655767)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 26, 2025
Expires
March 31, 2032
Last FAA action
March 26, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · November 17, 1982
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00160372

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Claridge Michael A
Type
Individual
Address
14631 Leacrest Dr
Houston, TX 77049-4217

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

1981-02-05Piper PA-28-181 · exported to Switzerland · Valid registration
1970-06-10Stinson 108-1 · Valid registration

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