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N2934C

Piper PA-28-161

Valid Tennessee

N2934C is a Piper PA-28-161, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1979. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Knoxville, Tennessee. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 6, 2023 and expires on June 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated June 27, 1979. 2 documents are on file: bill of sale (evidence of ownership), loan release.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-28-161 · all PA-28-161s and related versions
Serial number
28-7916554
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
4
Year built
1979
Cruising speed
108 mph
Transponder code
A30386 (octal 50601606)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 6, 2023
Expires
June 30, 2030
Last FAA action
August 4, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · June 27, 1979
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00070733

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Polte Steven J
Type
Individual
Address
2517 Wrights Ferry Rd
Knoxville, TN 37919-9141

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Documents on file 2

2026-09-02Bill of sale (evidence of ownership)
2026-09-02Loan release

Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N2934C, 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 Polte Steven J, an individual, certificate issued June 6, 2023, expires June 30, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated June 27, 1979, consistent with the 1979 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 28-7916554 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N2934C according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

2 documents received recently: Bill of sale (evidence of ownership) (September 2, 2026), Loan release (September 2, 2026). [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N2934C. 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 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