N3879R is a 1970 Piper PA-28-180 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 28-5851, registered in Indian Trail, NC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2027; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2026. It is powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class. It is one of 3,504 PA-28-180 aircraft in the FAA registry, 115 of them registered in North Carolina. About 26% of them were built after it.
Renewal is open. Send FAA form AC 8050-1B with the $5 fee before Feb 28, 2027.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid - first renewal notice sent
- Expires
- Feb 28, 2027
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Indian Trail, NC
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Charlotte FSDO (CLT FSDO) · (704) 319-7020
- Certificate issued
- Feb 27, 2017
- Last FAA action
- Jan 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A478EE
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51074356
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Indian Trail
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte/Monroe Executive Monroe, NC | KEQY | 4 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Goose Creek Indian Trail, NC | 28A | 5 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Jaars-Townsend Waxhaw, NC | N52 | 15 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Changes seen in the FAA file
- Status: Valid registration → Valid - first renewal notice sent
CheckAero compares the daily FAA registry files since Oct 21, 2026; earlier changes are not in this log.