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N819C

New Piper Aircraft Inc PA-32-301XTC

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesTexas

N819C is a New Piper Aircraft Inc PA-32-301XTC, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2006. It has 6 seats. It is registered to an individual in San Antonio, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 16, 2019 and expires on October 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated September 15, 2006.

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Aircraft

Maker
New Piper Aircraft Inc
Model
PA-32-301XTC · all PA-32-301XTCs and related versions
Built of
aluminium
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six, Lance and Saratoga 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
3255049
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 · Lycoming TIO-540-AH1A · 300 hp
Fuel
100LL avgas
Seats
6
Year built
2006
Transponder code
AB2AFD (octal 52625375)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
October 16, 2019
Expires
October 31, 2029
Last FAA action
October 4, 2023
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · NormalFAA certificate purpose code N (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · September 15, 2006
FAA region
SouthwesternFAA region code 2 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00271829

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Wietbrock Douglas F
Type
IndividualFAA type of owner code 1 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
311 Carleton Ct
San Antonio, TX 78212-3003

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Documents on file 0

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

Connections how N819C links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
Place
Live

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Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N819C, 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 Wietbrock Douglas F, an individual, certificate issued October 16, 2019, expires October 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated September 15, 2006, consistent with the 2006 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 3255049 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N819C according to the deregistered file. [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 N819C: Accident on January 17, 2008 at Taos, NM: 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

DEN08CA051Accident on January 17, 2008 at Taos, NM: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-32-301XTC · operated under 091

The pilot's excessive airspeed during the approach and loss of control during the landing. Contributing factors were the mountain turbulence and the snowbank.

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 November 3, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 3, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 3, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 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, November 3, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data