N3988W - 1967 Piper PA-32-260 Aircraft Registration

P32R

1967 PIPER PA-32-260

Aircraft Description

N3988W is a 1967 Piper PA-32-260, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Grant Robert M Trustee in Farmington Hills, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 24, 1967. The registration certificate was issued on July 24, 2019. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N3988W is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4A406 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3988W was last updated on August 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3988W. 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
1967
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-32-260
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P32RPA-32R-300 Lance
Cruise Speed
126 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 24, 1967
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 24, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
GRANT ROBERT M TRUSTEE
Address
29250 CREEK BEND DR
City
FARMINGTON HILLS
State / Zip Code
Michigan48331-2608
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-540 SERIES
Horsepower
250 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51122006
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4A406

Additional Details

Registration
N3988W
Serial Number
32-960
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
August 18, 2023
Unique ID
00770814

Data Source

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

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