N8071X - Piper PA-28-161 Aircraft Registration

P28A

PIPER PA-28-161

Aircraft Description

N8071X is a Piper PA-28-161, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Florida Aviation Career Training INC in Saint Augustine, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 24, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on November 19, 2018. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N8071X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAFE6F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8071X was last updated on June 23, 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 N8071X. 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
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
December 24, 1981
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 19, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
FLORIDA AVIATION CAREER TRAINING INC
Address
4900 US 1 NORTH STE 200
City
SAINT AUGUSTINE
State / Zip Code
Florida32095
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)
52577157
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAFE6F

Additional Details

Registration
N8071X
Serial Number
28-8216103
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
November 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 23, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00970472

Data Source

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

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