N5378W V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N5378W is a 1962 Piper PA-28-160 (serial 28-443), registered to Hargis Bookman LLC (LLC) in Justin, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 1962 (64 years ago). It carries a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 98% of registered Piper PA-28-160s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A6CDF3. It is one of 253 Piper PA-28-160 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner

Hargis Bookman LLC

Owner type

LLC

Based in

Justin, TX

Serial number

28-443

Year built

1962 · 64 yrs old

Airworthiness class

1

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A6CDF3 · 51546763 octal

Certificate issued

Mar 25, 2024

Airworthiness date

Mar 13, 1962

Last FAA activity

Mar 25, 2024

Registration expires

Mar 31, 2031

FAA region

2

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

Lycoming 0-320 SERIES

Engine type

Reciprocating (Piston)

Rated power

180 hp

Power per seat

45 hp

FAA engine code

41508

244 of the 249 registered Piper PA-28-160 carry this engine (98%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

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

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Piper PA-28-160 needs roughly 1,300 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~1,124 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →

Planning estimate for takeoff only — excludes landing distance, wind, density altitude, and contamination. Verify against the aircraft's POH/AFM.

Community facts about N5378W

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