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N407S1979 PIPER PA-28-181

N407S is a 1979 Piper PA-28-181, serial 28-7990545, registered to GRIFFING FLYING SERVICE INC, a corporation in Port Clinton, OH, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 22 Jul 2020, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 31 Jul 2027. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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Registration: N407S
Aircraft: PA-28-181; PIPER
Serial Number: 28-7990545

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Total Hours

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1979

Year

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Registration record

N407S as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 13 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: PIPER
Model: PA-28-181
Serial number: 28-7990545
Year manufactured: 1979
Airframe type: Fixed wing single engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Cruising speed: 105 mph

Powerplant

Engines: 1
Manufacturer: LYCOMING
Model: O&VO-360 SER
Type: Reciprocating
Power: 180 hp each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 15 Jun 1979
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Normal, Utility

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 22 Jul 2020
Last FAA action: 4 Mar 2023
Expires: 31 Jul 2027
FAA region: Great Lakes
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 00030643

Registered owner

Name: GRIFFING FLYING SERVICE INC
Registrant type: Corporation
Based: PORT CLINTON, OH, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): A4C832
ICAO 24-bit: a4c832
Octal: 51144062
Decimal: 10799154

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What kind of aircraft is N407S?

N407S is a 1979 Piper PA-28-181, serial 28-7990545. The FAA classes it as fixed wing single engine, it seats 4, it is powered by 1 Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine.

Who is N407S registered to?

The FAA registry lists GRIFFING FLYING SERVICE INC, a corporation in Port Clinton, OH, US, as the registrant of N407S.

Is N407S still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 22 Jul 2020 and expires on 31 Jul 2027.

Has N407S been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N407S. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N407S have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N407S.

Who operates N407S for charter?

N407S is listed on 1 Part 135 certificate: GRIFFING FLYING SERVICE INC.

Is N407S for sale?

N407S is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

Has N407S changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N407S.

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