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N8248Q

Piper PA-32R-301T

Valid Indiana

N8248Q is a Piper PA-32R-301T, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1982. It has 7 seats. It is registered to Elkhart Flying Club INC, a corporation in Nappanee, Indiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 21, 1998 and expires on February 28, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated October 28, 1982.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-32R-301T · all PA-32R-301Ts and related versions
Serial number
32R-8329004
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming TI0-540 SER · 310 hp
Seats
7
Year built
1982
Transponder code
AB4336 (octal 52641466)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 21, 1998
Expires
February 28, 2030
Last FAA action
October 7, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · October 28, 1982
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00150182

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Elkhart Flying Club INC
Type
Corporation
Address
201 N Madison St
Nappanee, IN 46550-2013

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Documents on file 0

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

Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N8248Q, 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 Elkhart Flying Club INC, a corporation, certificate issued April 21, 1998, expires February 28, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated October 28, 1982, consistent with the 1982 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 32R-8329004 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N8248Q 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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N8248Q. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.

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