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N8549P

Piper PA-24-260

Valid Texas

N8549P is a Piper PA-24-260, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1964. It has 4 seats. It is registered to West Texas Weather Modification Association, a government body in San Angelo, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 25, 2011 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for market survey, dated March 10, 2011.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-24-260
Serial number
24-4006
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming O-540-E4A5 · 260 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1964
Cruising speed
135 mph
Transponder code
ABB9D5 (octal 52734725)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 25, 2011
Expires
January 31, 2030
Last FAA action
September 29, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Market survey · March 10, 2011
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00342711

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
West Texas Weather Modification Association
Type
Government
Address
8696 Hanger Rd
San Angelo, TX 76904-3421

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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