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N39551

Piper PA-32RT-300

Valid Indiana

N39551 is a Piper PA-32RT-300, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1978. It has 7 seats. It is registered to Lance 551 LLC, an LLC in Bristol, Indiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 11, 2011 and expires on October 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated July 14, 1978.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-32RT-300 · all PA-32RT-300s and related versions
Serial number
32R-7885230
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming IO-540 SER · 300 hp
Seats
7
Year built
1978
Transponder code
A4987D (octal 51114175)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 11, 2011
Expires
October 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 24, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · July 14, 1978
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00890714

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Lance 551 LLC
Type
LLC
Address
15440 County Road 4
Bristol, IN 46507-9293

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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

—Aeronca 65-TAL · Valid registration

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N39551, 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 Lance 551 LLC, an LLC, certificate issued October 11, 2011, expires October 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated July 14, 1978, consistent with the 1978 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 32R-7885230 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N39551 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Aeronca 65-TAL (serial L5272TA, cancelled date not given). 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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N39551. 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