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N8071Z

Piper PA-28-181

N8071Z is a Piper PA-28-181, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1981. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 14, 2013 and expires on May 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated December 22, 1981.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-28-181 · all PA-28-181s and related versions
Serial number
28-8290087
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming O&VO-360 SER · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1981
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
AAFE71 (octal 52577161)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 14, 2013
Expires
May 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 4, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · December 22, 1981
FAA region
New England
FAA record id
00960472

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Scanlon Daniel T JR
Type
Individual
Address
173 Pierce St
East Greenwich, RI 02818-3242

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1980-10-02Douglas DC3 · exported to Germany · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N8071Z, 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 Scanlon Daniel T JR, an individual, certificate issued May 14, 2013, expires May 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated December 22, 1981, consistent with the 1981 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 28-8290087 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N8071Z was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Douglas DC3 (serial 42-68819, cancelled October 2, 1980). 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 N8071Z: Accident on October 1, 2002 at Edgartown, MA: no 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

NYC03LA003Accident on October 1, 2002 at Edgartown, MA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-181 · operated under 091

The pilot's inadequate in-flight evaluation of the landing facilities wind conditions, and inadequate airspeed resulting in a stall/mush. A factor related to the accident was the tailwind condition.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for NYC03LA003 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