Piper PA-28-140
N3597K is a Piper PA-28-140, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1967. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Quinn Knives LLC, an LLC in Julian, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 10, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated August 21, 1967.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Piper
- Model
- PA-28-140 · all PA-28-140s and related versions
- Serial number
- 28-23649
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 1967
- Cruising speed
- 107 mph
- Transponder code
- A40993 (octal 51004623)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- May 10, 2023
- Expires
- May 31, 2030
- Last FAA action
- March 19, 2024
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal; Utility · August 21, 1967
- FAA region
- Western-Pacific
- FAA record id
- 00043023
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Quinn Knives LLC
- Type
- LLC
- Address
- 1785 Ca 78
PO Box 1741
Julian, CA 92036-1741
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 N3597K, 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 Quinn Knives LLC, an LLC, certificate issued May 10, 2023, expires May 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated August 21, 1967, consistent with the 1967 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 28-23649 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N3597K was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper J3C-65 (serial 22289, cancelled November 2, 1951). 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 N3597K. 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 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