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N8971Y

Piper PA-39

Valid New York

N8971Y is a Piper PA-39, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine, built in 1972. It has 6 seats. It is registered to an individual in Cazenovia, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 10, 2024 and expires on June 30, 2031. It holds a multiple airworthiness certificate for standard; restricted; weather control, dated April 27, 1973.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-39
Serial number
39-134
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 2 motors · Lycoming IO-320 SERIES · 150 hp
Seats
6
Year built
1972
Cruising speed
183 mph
Transponder code
AC61E7 (octal 53060747)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 10, 2024
Expires
June 30, 2031
Last FAA action
June 10, 2024
Airworthiness
Multiple · Standard; Restricted; Weather control · April 27, 1973
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00061581

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Laubscher John E
Type
Individual
Address
3938 Nelson Heights Rd
Cazenovia, NY 13035-9408

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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