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N33563

Piper PA-28-151

N33563 is a Piper PA-28-151, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1975. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Cape Fear Aviation Services LLC, an LLC in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 13, 2021 and expires on October 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated February 27, 1975.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-28-151 · all PA-28-151s and related versions
Serial number
28-7515346
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1975
Cruising speed
80 mph
Transponder code
A3ABA8 (octal 50725650)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 13, 2021
Expires
October 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 16, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · February 27, 1975
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00822283

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Cape Fear Aviation Services LLC
Type
LLC
Address
5219 Farmall Dr
Fayetteville, NC 28306-7481

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1949-07-25Piper J3C-65 · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N33563, 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 Cape Fear Aviation Services LLC, an LLC, certificate issued October 13, 2021, expires October 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated February 27, 1975, consistent with the 1975 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 28-7515346 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N33563 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper J3C-65 (serial 14040, cancelled July 25, 1949). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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 N33563: Accident on May 26, 2024 at Hope Mills, NC: serious 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

ERA24LA230Accident on May 26, 2024 at Hope Mills, NC: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-151 · operated under 091

A loss of engine performance due to carbon fouling of three spark plugs that, when combined with the airplane’s high gross weight condition, resulted in a collision with trees and terrain.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ERA24LA230 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