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N8505N

Piper PA-28-235

Valid Colorado

N8505N is a Piper PA-28-235, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1969. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Parachute, Colorado. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 14, 2026 and expires on April 30, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated July 14, 1969.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-28-235
Serial number
28-11247
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-540 SERIES · 250 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1969
Cruising speed
107 mph
Transponder code
ABAA6C (octal 52725154)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 14, 2026
Expires
April 30, 2033
Last FAA action
April 14, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · July 14, 1969
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00962791

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Mahffey Gary L
Type
Individual
Address
4947 County Road 309
Parachute, CO 81635-9109

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.

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