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N121AV V

Piper PA-28-181 · 1984

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N121AV is a 1984 Piper PA-28-181 (serial 28-8490078), registered to Preece William F in Cheshire, CT. It is one of 2,957 Piper PA-28-181 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Preece William F
Based in
Cheshire, CT
Serial number
28-8490078
Year built
1984 · 42 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Utility
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A0577D · 50053575 octal
Certificate issued
Sep 29, 2009
Airworthiness date
Jun 25, 1984
Last FAA activity
May 12, 2023
Registration expires
May 31, 2028
FAA region
Western

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 7102807

Piper PA-28-181
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 91 KTAS
Ceiling: 13,000 ft
MTOW: 2,440 lbs
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41514

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O&VO-360 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N121AV
Serial Number: 28-8490078
Year Manufactured: 1984
ACFTREF Code: 7102807
Engine Code: 41514
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Utility
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50053575
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A0577D
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Registrant

Preece William F
715 Allen Ave
Cheshire, CT, 064101878
FAA Region: Western

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 29, 2009
Airworthiness Jun 25, 1984
Expiration May 31, 2028
Last Activity May 12, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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