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N8491P V

Piper PA-24-400 · 1965 · Clark, SD

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N8491P is a 1965 Piper PA-24-400 (serial 26-70), registered to Hansen Jed D (co-owner) in Clark, SD. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from September 1965 (61 years ago). It carries a Lycoming IO-720 engine rated at 400 hp, the engine on 96% of registered Piper PA-24-400s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address ABA3D1. It is one of 76 Piper PA-24-400 aircraft on the FAA registry. Hansen Jed D holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Hansen Jed D
Owner type
Co-Owner
Based in
Clark, SD
Serial number
26-70
Year built
1965 · 61 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
ABA3D1 · 52721721 octal
Certificate issued
Oct 4, 2024
Airworthiness date
Sep 9, 1965
Last FAA activity
Oct 4, 2024
Registration expires
Oct 31, 2031
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming IO-720
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
400 hp
Power per seat
100 hp
FAA engine code
41546

72 of the 75 registered Piper PA-24-400 carry this engine (96%), across 3 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: aba3d1
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 7102408

Piper PA-24-400
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 136 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41546

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: IO-720
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 400 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N8491P
Serial Number: 26-70
Year Manufactured: 1965
ACFTREF Code: 7102408
Engine Code: 41546
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52721721
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABA3D1

Registrant

Hansen Jed D
Co-Owner
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1626 Airport Dr
Clark, SD, 572251769
FAA Region: Central
Additional Names
HANSEN CALEB H

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 4, 2024
Airworthiness Sep 9, 1965
Expiration Oct 31, 2031
Last Activity Oct 4, 2024
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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