Piper PA-32-300
N6198J is a Piper PA-32-300, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1976. It has 6 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Niceville, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 22, 2025 and expires on December 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated June 7, 1976.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Piper
- Model
- PA-32-300 · all PA-32-300s and related versions
- Serial number
- 32-7640098
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming TI0-540 SER · 310 hp
- Seats
- 6
- Year built
- 1976
- Cruising speed
- 126 mph
- Transponder code
- A813A6 (octal 52011646)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- December 22, 2025
- Expires
- December 31, 2032
- Last FAA action
- December 22, 2025
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal · June 7, 1976
- FAA region
- Southern
- FAA record id
- 00141496
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Bess Michael S
- Type
- Co-owned
- Address
- 922 Lido Cir W
Niceville, FL 32578-4405 - Co-owners
- Bess Sara A / Kelley Jonathan A / Kelley Christine A
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear
The public federal record on N6198J, 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 Bess Michael S, a co-owned, certificate issued December 22, 2025, expires December 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal, dated June 7, 1976, consistent with the 1976 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 32-7640098 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N6198J according to the deregistered file. [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 N6198J. 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 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