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N1486X

Piper PA-28R-200

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesIndiana

N1486X is a Piper PA-28R-200, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Midwest Investment CORP, a corporation in Griffith, Indiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 25, 2021 and expires on May 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated June 13, 1975.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-28R-200 · all PA-28R-200s and related versions
Serial number
28R-7535291
Type
Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). All codes
Power
Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). All codes, 1 motor · Lycoming I0360 SER · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
107 mph
Transponder code
A0C3A8 (octal 50141650)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). All codes
Certificate issued
May 25, 2021
Expires
May 31, 2028
Last FAA action
May 12, 2023
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · NormalFAA certificate purpose code N (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · June 13, 1975
FAA region
Great LakesFAA region code C (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00551810

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Midwest Investment CORP
Type
CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). All codes
Address
1705 E Main St
Griffith, IN 46319-2941

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 · 1 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N1486X, 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 Midwest Investment CORP, a corporation, certificate issued May 25, 2021, expires May 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 28R-7535291 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N1486X 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 N1486X: Accident on February 6, 1987 at Marlboro, MA: 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

NYC87LA082Accident on February 6, 1987 at Marlboro, MA: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 28R-753529

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28R-200 · operated under 091

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