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N89BY

Piper PA-28-181

N89BY is a Piper PA-28-181, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1988. It has 4 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Ellensburg, Washington. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 15, 2026 and expires on May 31, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated March 6, 1989.

Aircraft

Maker
Piper
Model
PA-28-181 · all PA-28-181s and related versions
Serial number
2890102
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming O&VO-360 SER · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1988
Cruising speed
105 mph
Transponder code
AC432B (octal 53041453)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 15, 2026
Expires
May 31, 2033
Last FAA action
May 15, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · March 6, 1989
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00394491

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Lickteig David Leo Trustee
Type
Co-owned
Address
3700 W Dry Creek Rd
Ellensburg, WA 98926-8326
Co-owners
Lickteig Erik Kirk Trustee

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.

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N89BY, 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 Lickteig David Leo Trustee, a co-owned, certificate issued May 15, 2026, expires May 31, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated March 6, 1989, consistent with the 1988 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2890102 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N89BY 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 N89BY: Accident on February 19, 1990 at Truckee, CA: 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

LAX90LA098Accident on February 19, 1990 at Truckee, CA: no injuries, substantial damage.

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

THE PILOT'S LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AFTER LANDING ON A RECENTLY PLOWED RUNWAY. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE FOUR FOOT HIGH SNOW BERM ALONGSIDE THE RUNWAY AND THE ICY SPOTS ON THE RUNWAY.

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