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N383311977 PIPER PA-32-300

N38331 is a 1977 Piper PA-32-300, serial 32-7740082, registered to JOHNSTON CRAIG J, an individual in NJ, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 4 Jun 1992, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 30 Sep 2027. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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Registration: N38331
Aircraft: PA-32-300; PIPER
Serial Number: 32-7740082

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Total Hours

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1977

Year

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Registration record

N38331 as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 13 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: PIPER
Model: PA-32-300
Serial number: 32-7740082
Year manufactured: 1977
Airframe type: Fixed wing single engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 6
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Cruising speed: 126 mph

Powerplant

Engines: 1
Manufacturer: LYCOMING
Model: TI0-540 SER
Type: Turbo-prop
Power: 310 hp each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 6 Jun 1977
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Normal

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 4 Jun 1992
Last FAA action: 17 Mar 2023
Expires: 30 Sep 2027
FAA region: Eastern
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 00650324

Registered owner

Name: JOHNSTON CRAIG J
Registrant type: Individual
Based: NJ, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): A4694A
ICAO 24-bit: a4694a
Octal: 51064512
Decimal: 10774858

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What kind of aircraft is N38331?

N38331 is a 1977 Piper PA-32-300, serial 32-7740082. The FAA classes it as fixed wing single engine, it seats 6, it is powered by 1 Lycoming TI0-540 SER engine.

Who is N38331 registered to?

The FAA registry lists JOHNSTON CRAIG J, an individual in NJ, US, as the registrant of N38331.

Is N38331 still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 4 Jun 1992 and expires on 30 Sep 2027.

Has N38331 been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N38331. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N38331 have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N38331.

Who operates N38331 for charter?

N38331 is listed on 1 Part 135 certificate: WAY TO GO AERO INC.

Is N38331 for sale?

N38331 is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

Has N38331 changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N38331. The mark was previously carried by: Piper J3F-65.

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