N4325U - 1983 Piper PA-28-161 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1983 PIPER PA-28-161

Aircraft Description

N4325U is a 1983 Piper PA-28-161, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Metro Aircraft Co in Bloomington, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 11, 1983. The registration certificate was issued on October 17, 2024. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N4325U is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A52DA6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4325U was last tracked by AviatorDB near Crystal Airport (KMIC) on March 11, 2026. The FAA registry record for N4325U was last updated on October 17, 2024. 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 N4325U. 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
1983
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-161
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 11, 1983
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 17, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
METRO AIRCRAFT CO
Address
1600 W 82ND ST STE 100
City
BLOOMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Minnesota55431-1411
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51226646
Mode S Code (Hex)
A52DA6

Additional Details

Registration
N4325U
Serial Number
28-8416016
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2031
Last Action Date
October 17, 2024
Last Update Date
October 17, 2024
Unique ID
00332124

Last Known Position

Date
March 11, 2026 (UTC 16:46:34)
Airport
Latitude
45.058865
Longitude
-93.359438

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC