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N73ST

Piper PA-28-180

N73ST is a Piper PA-28-180, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1962. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Clearskys Aero LLC, an LLC in Seneca, South Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 6, 2026 and expires on April 30, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated December 13, 1962.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-28-180 · all PA-28-180s and related versions
Serial number
28-937
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming O&VO-360 SER · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1962
Cruising speed
107 mph
Transponder code
A9CA54 (octal 52345124)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 6, 2026
Expires
April 30, 2033
Last FAA action
April 6, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · December 13, 1962
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00521117

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Clearskys Aero LLC
Type
LLC
Address
214 Meldau Rd
Seneca, SC 29678-5528

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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

1994-09-14Talago Stanley THUNDERGULL JT2 · Valid registration

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The public federal record on N73ST, 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 Clearskys Aero LLC, an LLC, certificate issued April 6, 2026, expires April 30, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate, dated December 13, 1962, consistent with the 1962 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 28-937 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N73ST was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Talago Stanley THUNDERGULL JT2 (serial ST3503, cancelled September 14, 1994). 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 N73ST: Accident on April 4, 1994 at Clarksburg, WV: serious 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

BFO94LA060Accident on April 4, 1994 at Clarksburg, WV: serious injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: ST3503

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Talago THUNDERGULL JT2 · operated under 091

The builder's inadequate maintenance adjustment which resulted in the aileron control assembly becoming disconnected.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

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 September 30, 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