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N78633 V

Piper PA-11 · Barron, WI

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N78633 is a Piper PA-11 (serial 11-1394), registered to Wells Kris G (individual) in Barron, WI. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 1962 (64 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor C90 SERIES engine rated at 95 hp, the engine on 46% of registered Piper PA-11s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AAA9AD. It is one of 439 Piper PA-11 aircraft on the FAA registry. Wells Kris G holds 13 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Wells Kris G
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Barron, WI
Serial number
11-1394
Airworthiness class
6131
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AAA9AD · 52524655 octal
Certificate issued
Aug 15, 2013
Airworthiness date
Apr 11, 1962
Last FAA activity
Aug 25, 2023
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2029
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor C90 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
95 hp
Power per seat
48 hp
FAA engine code
17009

190 of the 410 registered Piper PA-11 carry this engine (46%), across 12 engine variants on the type.

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

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 7101102

Piper PA-11
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 58 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17009

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: C90 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 95 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N78633
Serial Number: 11-1394
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 7101102
Engine Code: 17009
Status: V (V)
Certification: 6131
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52524655
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AAA9AD

Registrant

Wells Kris G
Individual
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Po Box 158
Barron, WI, 548120158
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 15, 2013
Airworthiness Apr 11, 1962
Expiration Aug 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 25, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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