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N8325L V

Piper PA-28-161 · 1980 · Hampshire, IL

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N8325L is a 1980 Piper PA-28-161 (serial 28-8116131), registered to Leading Edge Flight Services Inc (corporation) in Hampshire, IL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires November 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1981 (45 years ago). It carries a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine rated at 180 hp, the engine on 96% of registered Piper PA-28-161s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AB62DA. It is one of 1,496 Piper PA-28-161 aircraft on the FAA registry. Leading Edge Flight Services Inc holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Leading Edge Flight Services Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Hampshire, IL
Serial number
28-8116131
Year built
1980 · 46 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1NU
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AB62DA · 52661332 octal
Certificate issued
Nov 18, 2003
Airworthiness date
Jun 20, 1981
Last FAA activity
Jun 23, 2023
Registration expires
Nov 30, 2028
FAA region
Central

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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

1,326 of the 1,384 registered Piper PA-28-161 carry this engine (96%), across 9 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: ab62da
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 7102803

Piper PA-28-161
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 94 KTAS
Ceiling: 13,000 ft
MTOW: 2,440 lbs
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41508

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-320 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N8325L
Serial Number: 28-8116131
Year Manufactured: 1980
ACFTREF Code: 7102803
Engine Code: 41508
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1NU
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52661332
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AB62DA

Registrant

Leading Edge Flight Services Inc
Corporation
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15N848 Farm View Ln
Hampshire, IL, 601407402
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Nov 18, 2003
Airworthiness Jun 20, 1981
Expiration Nov 30, 2028
Last Activity Jun 23, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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