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N62969

Piper PA-23-160

Valid Arkansas

N62969 is a Piper PA-23-160, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine, built in 1958. It has 5 seats. It is registered to Ls Aviation LLC, an LLC in Searcy, Arkansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 15, 2024 and expires on October 31, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated May 17, 2006.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-23-160 · all PA-23-160s and related versions
Serial number
23-1392
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 2 motors · Lycoming O-320-B1A · 160 hp
Seats
5
Year built
1958
Cruising speed
150 mph
Transponder code
A83AF8 (octal 52035370)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 15, 2024
Expires
October 31, 2031
Last FAA action
October 15, 2024
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · May 17, 2006
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00883767

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Ls Aviation LLC
Type
LLC
Address
2609 S Main St
Searcy, AR 72143-9101

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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

—Cessna 172P · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N62969, 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 Ls Aviation LLC, an LLC, certificate issued October 15, 2024, expires October 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated May 17, 2006, 48 years after the 1958 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 23-1392 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N62969 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 172P (serial 17275370, 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]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N62969: Accident on May 24, 1983 at Timpson, TX: minor 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

FTW83LA246Accident on May 24, 1983 at Timpson, TX: minor injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 17275370

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172 · operated under 091

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for FTW83LA246 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