N321RD - 1956 Pilatus P3-03 Aircraft Registration

PP3

1956 PILATUS P3-03

Aircraft Description

N321RD is a 1956 Pilatus P3-03, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to O'conner Willard V in Tustin, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 13, 1992. The registration certificate was issued on January 29, 2015. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming GO-435C&D SER engine producing 260 horsepower, N321RD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A37382 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N321RD was last updated on April 14, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Pilatus P-3, Switzerland's first post-war military trainer aircraft, established Pilatus Aircraft as a leading manufacturer of propeller-driven training aircraft. First flown on September 3, 1953, it was an all-metal low-wing monoplane with tandem seating and retractable tricycle landing gear, powered by a 260-horsepower Lycoming engine. With precise controls ideal for instruction and a length of approximately 28 feet, the P-3 was manufactured by Pilatus Aircraft in Stans, Switzerland from 1953 to the early 1960s. AviatorDB tracks 558 Pilatus aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is PP3.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N321RD. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1956
Manufacturer
PILATUS
Model
P3-03
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PP3P-3
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 13, 1992
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 29, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
O'CONNER WILLARD V
Address
360 E 1ST ST # 477
City
TUSTIN
State / Zip Code
California92780-3211
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
GO-435C&D SER
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50671602
Mode S Code (Hex)
A37382

Additional Details

Registration
N321RD
Serial Number
321
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00284822

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC