N868ET - 1973 Piper PA-31-350 Aircraft Registration

PA31

1973 PIPER PA-31-350

Aircraft Description

N868ET is a 1973 Piper PA-31-350, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee in Casper, WY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 13, 2025. The registration certificate was issued on March 4, 2026. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2033. Powered by a Lycoming TI0-541 SER engine producing 310 horsepower, N868ET is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABED05 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N868ET was last updated on March 4, 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 N868ET. 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
1973
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-31-350
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA31PA-31-300 Navajo
Cruise Speed
162 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 13, 2025
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 4, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
SOUTHERN AIRCRAFT CONSULTANCY INC TRUSTEE
Address
330 S CENTER ST STE 300
COOKES ROAD
City
CASPER
State / Zip Code
Wyoming82601-2873
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
TI0-541 SER
Horsepower
310 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52766405
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABED05

Additional Details

Registration
N868ET
Serial Number
31-7305063
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
March 31, 2033
Last Action Date
March 4, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00982021

Data Source

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

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