N2297M is a 1977 Piper PA-32R-300 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 32R-7880061, registered in Douglasville, GA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER rated at 310 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Dec 12, 1977. It is one of 510 PA-32R-300 aircraft in the FAA registry, 21 of them registered in Georgia. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 21, 2026.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- HUNTER STOKES & ASSOCIATES LLC
- Location
- Douglasville, GA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Atlanta FSDO (ATL FSDO) · (404) 474-5100
- Certificate issued
- May 16, 2023
- Last FAA action
- May 16, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A205C9
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50402711
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-32R-300
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A3SO (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1977
- Serial number
- 32R-7880061
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 7
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Dec 12, 1977
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Douglasville
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulton County Exec/Charlie Brown Field Atlanta, GA | KFTY | 11 mi | Towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Hartsfield/Jackson Atlanta International Atlanta, GA | KATL | 17 mi | Towered | 100, 100LL, A |
| Paulding Northwest Atlanta Atlanta, GA | KPUJ | 18 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Thomaston, GA | Piper PA-32R-300 this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA26LA322 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.