N4098A is a 1981 Piper PA-31-350 (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 31-8152200, registered in Springfield, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2031; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2030. It is powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER rated at 310 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Nov 19, 1981. It is one of 399 PA-31-350 aircraft in the FAA registry, 6 of them registered in Illinois. About 13% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Mar 20, 2008.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2031
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- JAA HOLDINGS LLC
- Location
- Springfield, IL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Springfield FSDO (SPI FSDO) · (217) 744-1910
- Certificate issued
- Jan 15, 2024
- Last FAA action
- Jan 15, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A4D181
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51150601
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-31-350
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A20SO (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1981
- Serial number
- 31-8152200
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 8
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Nov 19, 1981
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Springfield
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Capital Springfield, IL | KSPI | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, J8 |
| Taylorville Municipal Taylorville, IL | KTAZ | 24 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Logan County Lincoln, IL | KAAA | 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | CURTISS WRIGHT C-46 | 30531 BUREAU |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2008 | Portland, OR | Piper PA-31-350 this airframe | Substantial | None | LAX08LA080 |
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.