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N202DS V

Piper PA-31-325 · 1978 · Casper, WY

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N202DS is a 1978 Piper PA-31-325 (serial 31-7912025), registered to Valiair Lc Trustee (LLC) in Casper, WY. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 1979 (47 years ago). It carries 2 Lycoming TI0-540 SER engines rated at 310 hp each (620 hp total), the engine on 90% of registered Piper PA-31-325s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A199CD. It is one of 137 Piper PA-31-325 aircraft on the FAA registry. Valiair Lc Trustee holds 294 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Valiair Lc Trustee
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Casper, WY
Serial number
31-7912025
Year built
1978 · 48 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A199CD · 50314715 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 20, 2023
Airworthiness date
Jan 18, 1979
Last FAA activity
May 18, 2026
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2030
FAA region
S

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming TI0-540 SER
Engine type
Turbo-prop
Rated power
310 hp × 2 (620 hp total)
Power per seat
78 hp
FAA engine code
41533

111 of the 124 registered Piper PA-31-325 carry this engine (90%), across 8 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Runway requirement (estimate)

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Flight history & live tracking recent positions on file

ICAO24: a199cd
Last known — 1 week ago N202DS
Observed 2026-09-19 08:54:27 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
166 kt
Altitude (baro)
4,500 ft
Track
235.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 25.35480, Lng -80.48025
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 7103105

Piper PA-31-325
Engines: 2
Type: piston
Seats: 8
Cruise: 141 KTAS
Ceiling: 26,300 ft
MTOW: 7,000 lbs
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41533

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: TI0-540 SER
Type: Turbo-prop
Horsepower: 310 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N202DS
Serial Number: 31-7912025
Year Manufactured: 1978
ACFTREF Code: 7103105
Engine Code: 41533
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50314715
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A199CD

Registrant

Valiair Lc Trustee
LLC
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330 S Center St Ste 300
Casper, WY, 826012873
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 20, 2023
Airworthiness Jan 18, 1979
Expiration Mar 31, 2030
Last Activity May 18, 2026
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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