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N417FL

Piper PA-28-140

Valid Virginia

N417FL is a Piper PA-28-140, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1971. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Round Hill, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 15, 2023 and expires on March 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated February 18, 1971. 2 documents are on file: loan or lien (security agreement), bill of sale (evidence of ownership).

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-28-140 · all PA-28-140s and related versions
Serial number
28-7125196
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1971
Cruising speed
107 mph
Transponder code
A4EEA9 (octal 51167251)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 15, 2023
Expires
March 31, 2030
Last FAA action
March 15, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · February 18, 1971
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00291564

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Porter Richard
Type
Individual
Address
11 Braeburn Ct
Round Hill, VA 20141-3513

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Documents on file 2

2026-10-01Loan or lien (security agreement)
2026-10-01Bill of sale (evidence of ownership)

Records check free · 1 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N417FL, 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 Porter Richard, an individual, certificate issued March 15, 2023, expires March 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated February 18, 1971, consistent with the 1971 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 28-7125196 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N417FL according to the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONRecent registry documents

1 loan or lien document received by the registry recently (October 1, 2026). The full title and lien picture is in the FAA aircraft records file. [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N417FL. 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