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N109LD

Piper PA-28-181

N109LD is a Piper PA-28-181, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1979. It has 4 seats. It is registered to East Bay Flight LLC, an LLC in Alameda, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 24, 2022 and expires on October 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility, dated January 27, 1979.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-28-181 · all PA-28-181s and related versions
Serial number
28-7990292
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
4
Year built
1979
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
A02721 (octal 50023441)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 24, 2022
Expires
October 31, 2029
Last FAA action
September 9, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Utility · January 27, 1979
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00790580

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
East Bay Flight LLC
Type
LLC
Address
2616 1/2 Buena Vista Ave
Alameda, CA 94501-1519

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N109LD, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to East Bay Flight LLC, an LLC, certificate issued October 24, 2022, expires October 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for utility, dated January 27, 1979, consistent with the 1979 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 28-7990292 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N109LD according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N109LD: Accident on March 30, 1997 at Sarasota, FL: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

MIA97LA104Accident on March 30, 1997 at Sarasota, FL: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 28-79990292

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-181 · operated under 091

a loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data