Piper PA-23
N1308B is a Piper PA-23, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine, built in 1955. It has 5 seats. It is registered to an individual in Temple, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 19, 2007 and expires on October 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated October 28, 1955.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Piper
- Model
- PA-23 · all PA-23s and related versions
- Serial number
- 23-340
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 2 motors · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
- Seats
- 5
- Year built
- 1955
- Cruising speed
- 150 mph
- Transponder code
- A07EA3 (octal 50077243)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- October 19, 2007
- Expires
- October 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- June 16, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal · October 28, 1955
- FAA region
- Southwestern
- FAA record id
- 00000750
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Hopewell Jeffrey D
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 3802 Bois D Arc
Temple, TX 76502
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear
The public federal record on N1308B, 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.
Valid registration to Hopewell Jeffrey D, an individual, certificate issued October 19, 2007, expires October 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal, dated October 28, 1955, consistent with the 1955 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 23-340 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N1308B according to the deregistered file. [2]
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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N1308B. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- 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