N2491C

Valid registration

1978 PIPER PA-38-112

Fixed wing single engineSouth Boston, VARegistered Aug 23, 2026

N2491C is a 1978 Piper PA-38-112 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 38-79A0203, registered in South Boston, VA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Feb 28, 2033. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES rated at 115 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Nov 13, 1978. It is one of 442 PA-38-112 aircraft in the FAA registry, 7 of them registered in Virginia. About 43% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresAug 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Aug 31, 2033
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
South Boston, VA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Richmond FSDO (RIC FSDO) · (804) 222-7494
Certificate issued
Aug 23, 2026
Last FAA action
Aug 23, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A253EC
Mode S code (octal)
50451754
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PIPER
Type certificate (TCDS)
A18SO (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
Year manufactured
1978
Serial number
38-79A0203
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
4 cycle
Engine
LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Nov 13, 1978
Approved operations
Normal, Utility

Public airports near South Boston

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
William M Tuck
South Boston, VA
W784 miNon-towered100LL
Lake Country Regional
Clarksville, VA
W6321 miNon-towered100LL
Chase City Municipal
Chase City, VA
KCXE23 miNon-towered-

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

Earlier registrations of this number

CanceledAircraftSerialYearExported toSame airframe today
Apr 28, 1954CESSNA 18030791CUBA

Other PA-38-112 in Virginia