N890DF - 1978 Piper PA-32-300 Aircraft Registration

P32R

1978 PIPER PA-32-300

Aircraft Description

N890DF is a 1978 Piper PA-32-300, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Marine Investments LLP in Morganton, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 7, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on September 12, 2005. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N890DF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC45A5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N890DF was last updated on June 16, 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 N890DF. 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-32-300
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P32RPA-32R-300 Lance
Cruise Speed
126 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 7, 1978
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Partnership
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 12, 2005

Registered Owner

Name
MARINE INVESTMENTS LLP
Address
PO BOX 1640
City
MORGANTON
State / Zip Code
North Carolina28680-1640
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-540 SER
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53042645
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC45A5

Additional Details

Registration
N890DF
Serial Number
32-7840121
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
October 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 16, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00091033

Data Source

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

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