N299HP is a 1999 Piper PA-32R-301 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 3246136, registered in Helena, AL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER rated at 300 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued May 12, 1999. It is one of 456 PA-32R-301 aircraft in the FAA registry, 10 of them registered in Alabama. About 13% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Apr 11, 2021.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- AIR KING TRANSPORTS LLC
- Location
- Helena, AL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Alabama and Northwest Florida FSDO (BHM FSDO) · (205) 876-1300
- Certificate issued
- Dec 5, 2022
- Last FAA action
- Sep 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A317A6
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50613646
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-32R-301
- Year manufactured
- 1999
- Serial number
- 3246136
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 7
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 12, 1999
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Helena
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessemer Ntl Bessemer, AL | KEKY | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| Shelby County Alabaster, AL | KEET | 9 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Birmingham, AL | KBHM | 21 mi | 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2021 | Troy, AL | Piper PA-32R-301 this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA21LA186 |
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.