North American T-28A
N728NA is a North American T-28A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to International Air Services INC, a corporation in Carson City, Nevada. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 5, 2026 and expires on February 28, 2033. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated March 29, 1990.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- North American
- Model
- T-28A · all T-28As and related versions
- Built of
- aluminiumThe airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the North American T-28 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 49-1630
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Wright R-1300 SER · 700 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- Not given
- Cruising speed
- 208 mph
- Transponder code
- A9C271 (octal 52341161)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- February 5, 2026
- Expires
- February 28, 2033
- Last FAA action
- February 5, 2026
- Airworthiness
- ExperimentalFAA airworthiness class code 4 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · ExhibitionFAA certificate purpose code 3 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · March 29, 1990
- FAA region
- Western-PacificFAA region code 4 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00792424
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- International Air Services INC
- Type
- CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 123 W Nye Ln Ste 129
Carson City, NV 89706-0838
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N728NA links to the rest of the register
- North American T-28 206 registered
- North American 1,297 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Wright R-1300 series 27 aircraft with this engine series · 700 hp
- Type certificate 1A18 · held by The Boeing Company
- International Air Services INC 2 aircraft registered to this organisation
- Carson City, NV 961 aircraft registered in this town
- Carson City Airport · CXP
- Nevada 4,586 aircraft registered
- Approved modifications for the North American T-28 6 supplemental type certificates
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The public federal record on N728NA, 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 International Air Services INC, a corporation, certificate issued February 5, 2026, expires February 28, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for exhibition; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 49-1630 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N728NA 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]
1 NTSB record under N728NA: Accident on May 16, 2026 at Limburghof, OF: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal). Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: North American T28 · operated under NUSN
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 27, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 27, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 27, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 27, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data
