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N820FS V

Piper PA-31-350 · 1979 · Fairbanks, AK

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N820FS is a 1979 Piper PA-31-350 (serial 317952185), registered to Air Arctic Inc (corporation) in Fairbanks, AK. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 1999 (27 years ago). It carries 2 Lycoming TI0-540 SER engines rated at 310 hp each (620 hp total), the engine on 85% of registered Piper PA-31-350s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AB3169. It is one of 402 Piper PA-31-350 aircraft on the FAA registry. Air Arctic Inc holds 9 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Air Arctic Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Fairbanks, AK
Serial number
317952185
Year built
1979 · 47 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AB3169 · 52630551 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 9, 2006
Airworthiness date
Aug 27, 1999
Last FAA activity
Mar 10, 2023
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2027
FAA region
5

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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

298 of the 352 registered Piper PA-31-350 carry this engine (85%), across 13 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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ICAO24: ab3169
Last known — 5 days ago N820FS
Observed 2026-10-05 13:20:51 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
19 kt
Altitude (baro)
GROUND
Track
216.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 64.80752, Lng -147.85924
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 7103110

Piper PA-31-350
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: N820FS
Serial Number: 317952185
Year Manufactured: 1979
ACFTREF Code: 7103110
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): 52630551
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AB3169

Registrant

Air Arctic Inc
Corporation
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Po Box 60649
Fairbanks, AK, 997060649
FAA Region: 5

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 9, 2006
Airworthiness Aug 27, 1999
Expiration Aug 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 10, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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