N8937L - 1971 Piper PA-25-235 Aircraft Registration

PA25

1971 PIPER PA-25-235

Aircraft Description

N8937L is a 1971 Piper PA-25-235, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hood River Soaring in Hood River, OR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 20, 2006. The registration certificate was issued on August 31, 2017. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming O-540-B2C5 engine producing 235 horsepower, N8937L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC53D1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8937L was last updated on March 10, 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 N8937L. 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
1971
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-25-235
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA25PA-25 Pawnee
Cruise Speed
93 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 20, 2006
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 31, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
HOOD RIVER SOARING
Address
PO BOX 1441
City
HOOD RIVER
State / Zip Code
Oregon97031-0441
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-540-B2C5
Horsepower
235 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53051721
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC53D1

Additional Details

Registration
N8937L
Serial Number
25-5402
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00751591

Data Source

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

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