Piper PA-28-140
N16534 is a Piper PA-28-140, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1973. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Asheville, North Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 23, 2026 and expires on September 30, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated February 16, 1973.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Piper
- Model
- PA-28-140 · all PA-28-140s and related versions
- Serial number
- 28-7325292
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 1973
- Cruising speed
- 107 mph
- Transponder code
- A1071F (octal 50203437)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- September 23, 2026
- Expires
- September 30, 2033
- Last FAA action
- September 23, 2026
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal; Utility · February 16, 1973
- FAA region
- Eastern
- FAA record id
- 00253210
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Wahler Edward William III
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 11 Beckingham Ln
Asheville, NC 28803-0110
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.
Earlier use of this number 1
Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear
The public federal record on N16534, 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 Wahler Edward William III, an individual, certificate issued September 23, 2026, expires September 30, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated February 16, 1973, consistent with the 1973 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 28-7325292 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N16534 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Aeronca LB (serial 2039, cancelled February 16, 1950). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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 N16534. 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 August 27, 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