N8072Y - 1979 Piper PA-28-236 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1979 PIPER PA-28-236

Aircraft Description

N8072Y is a 1979 Piper PA-28-236, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Storaker Kjetil in Mckinney, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 15, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on November 4, 2021. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N8072Y is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAFE93 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8072Y was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.6163, -96.4994 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8072Y 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 N8072Y. 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
1979
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-236
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 15, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 4, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
STORAKER KJETIL
Address
2108 GRAYSON RD
City
MCKINNEY
State / Zip Code
Texas75072-3980
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)
52577223
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAFE93

Additional Details

Registration
N8072Y
Serial Number
28-7911315
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
00180482

Last Known Position

Date
March 21, 2026 (UTC 23:36:18)
Airport
Latitude
33.616287
Longitude
-96.499422

Data Source

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

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