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N209PD

Gippsaero Pty Ltd GA8 TC-320

N209PD is a Gippsaero Pty Ltd GA8 TC-320, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2012. It has 8 seats. It is registered to Modesto Police Department, a government body in Modesto, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 12, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated August 6, 2013.

Aircraft

Maker
Gippsaero Pty Ltd
Model
GA8 TC-320 · all GA8 TC-320s and related versions
Serial number
GA8-TC 320-12-186
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming TIO-540-AH1A · 300 hp
Seats
8
Year built
2012
Transponder code
A1B4BB (octal 50332273)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 12, 2023
Expires
May 31, 2030
Last FAA action
November 7, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · August 6, 2013
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
01127742

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Modesto Police Department
Type
Government
Address
600 10Th St
Modesto, CA 95354-3506

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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 · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N209PD, 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 Modesto Police Department, a government body, certificate issued May 12, 2023, expires May 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated August 6, 2013, consistent with the 2012 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial GA8-TC 320-12-186 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N209PD 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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N209PD. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.

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 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