N40978 is a 1981 Piper PA-31-350 (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 31-8152199, registered in Rantoul, KS. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER rated at 300 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Nov 13, 1981. It is one of 399 PA-31-350 aircraft in the FAA registry, 7 of them registered in Kansas. About 13% of them were built after it.
FAA status: Valid registration. There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- DODSON INTERNATIONAL PARTS INC
- Location
- Rantoul, KS
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Wichita FSDO (ICT FSDO) · (316) 941-1200
- Last FAA action
- Sep 21, 2007
- Mode S code (hex)
- A4D17E
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51150576
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-31-350
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A20SO (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1981
- Serial number
- 31-8152199
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 8
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Nov 13, 1981
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Rantoul
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Municipal Ottawa, KS | KOWI | 8 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Miami County Paola, KS | K81 | 10 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Gardner Municipal Gardner, KS | K34 | 19 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
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
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 1975 | PIPER PA-28-180 | 28-7405080 | 1974 | IRAN |