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N972TF V

Piper Aircraft Inc PA-28-181 · Missoula, MT

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N972TF is a Piper Aircraft Inc PA-28-181 (serial 2881595), registered to Air Fleet Holdings LLC (LLC) in Missoula, MT. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2030. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AD8CC2. It is one of 611 Piper Aircraft Inc PA-28-181 aircraft on the FAA registry. Air Fleet Holdings LLC holds 37 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Air Fleet Holdings LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Missoula, MT
Serial number
2881595
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AD8CC2 · 53306302 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 11, 2023
Last FAA activity
Mar 11, 2023
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2030
FAA region
S

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ICAO24: ad8cc2
Last known — 3 days ago TRF572
Observed 2026-10-29 20:27:55 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
122 kt
Altitude (baro)
2,300 ft
Track
287.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 32.85303, Lng -96.44696
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 7102832

Piper Aircraft Inc PA-28-181
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 120 KTAS
Ceiling: 13,000 ft
MTOW: 2,440 lbs
Category: Standard
Engine type: Reciprocating (Piston) (code 1)

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N972TF
Serial Number: 2881595
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 7102832
Engine Code: —
Status: V (V)
Certification: —
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53306302
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AD8CC2

Registrant

Air Fleet Holdings LLC
LLC
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725 Sw Higgins Ave Ste C
Missoula, MT, 598031420
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 11, 2023
Expiration Mar 31, 2030
Last Activity Mar 11, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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