N9745C - 1978 Piper PA-28-161 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1978 PIPER PA-28-161

Aircraft Description

N9745C is a 1978 Piper PA-28-161, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Washington State Community College District 17 in Spokane, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 28, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on July 25, 2012. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N9745C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD958B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N9745C was last updated on May 26, 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 N9745C. 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-28-161
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 28, 1978
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 25, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
WASHINGTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT 17
Address
PO BOX 6000 MSC 1007
City
SPOKANE
State / Zip Code
Washington99217-6000
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53312613
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD958B

Additional Details

Registration
N9745C
Serial Number
28-7816523
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00853980

Data Source

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

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