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N2351A

Piper PA-38-112

Valid Illinois

N2351A is a Piper PA-38-112, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a four-stroke engine, built in 1978. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Harvard, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 30, 2008 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated September 8, 1978.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-38-112 · all PA-38-112s and related versions
Serial number
38-78A0649
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Four-cycle piston, 1 motor · Lycoming 0-235 SERIES · 115 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1978
Cruising speed
183 mph
Transponder code
A21D8F (octal 50416617)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 30, 2008
Expires
January 31, 2030
Last FAA action
September 29, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · September 8, 1978
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00802312

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Chapman Thomas N
Type
Individual
Address
10617 White Oaks Rd
Harvard, IL 60033-8366

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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 N2351A, 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 Chapman Thomas N, an individual, certificate issued April 30, 2008, expires January 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated September 8, 1978, consistent with the 1978 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 38-78A0649 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N2351A 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

2 NTSB records under N2351A: Accident on August 10, 2023 at Harvard, IL: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on September 15, 1995 at New Smyrna Bch, FL: fatal, minor damage (3 fatal). 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 2

CEN23LA362Accident on August 10, 2023 at Harvard, IL: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-38-112 · operated under 091

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff that resulted in a runway excursion and an impact with the cornfield.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CEN23LA362 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

MIA95FA224Accident on September 15, 1995 at New Smyrna Bch, FL: fatal, minor damage (3 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-38-112 · operated under 091

the failure of the pilots of both aircraft to see and avoid each other.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for MIA95FA224 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

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