N8378B - 1981 Piper PA-28RT-201 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1981 PIPER PA-28RT-201

Aircraft Description

N8378B is a 1981 Piper PA-28RT-201, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mathewson Leslie A in Knoxville, TN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 2, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on August 14, 2018. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER A&C engine producing 200 horsepower, N8378B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB75CD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8378B was last updated on June 3, 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 N8378B. 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
1981
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28RT-201
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
June 2, 1981
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 14, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
MATHEWSON LESLIE A
Address
1901 CASCADE FALLS LN
City
KNOXVILLE
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37931-4046
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER A&C
Horsepower
200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52672715
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB75CD

Additional Details

Registration
N8378B
Serial Number
28R-8118042
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 3, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00513231

Last Known Position

Date
May 14, 2026 (UTC 14:44:15)
Airport
Latitude
36.003687
Longitude
-83.838774

Data Source

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

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