N81TH - 1978 Piper PA-34-200T Aircraft Registration

PA34

1978 PIPER PA-34-200T

Aircraft Description

N81TH is a 1978 Piper PA-34-200T, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Strand Christian P in Grand Rapids, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 3, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on February 16, 2026. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2033. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-360 SER engine producing 225 horsepower, N81TH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB08B4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N81TH was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.8831, -85.4842 on March 18, 2026. The FAA registry record for N81TH was last updated on February 16, 2026. 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 N81TH. 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
1978
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-34-200T
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA34PA-34 Seneca
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 3, 1978
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 16, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
STRAND CHRISTIAN P
Address
651 GLADSTONE DR SE
City
GRAND RAPIDS
State / Zip Code
Michigan49506-2818
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
TSIO-360 SER
Horsepower
225 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52604264
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB08B4

Additional Details

Registration
N81TH
Serial Number
34-7870178
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
February 28, 2033
Last Action Date
February 16, 2026
Last Update Date
February 15, 2024
Unique ID
00021104

Last Known Position

Date
May 20, 2026 (UTC 22:57:32)
Airport
Latitude
35.227478
Longitude
-90.061882

Data Source

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

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