N47589 is a 1977 Piper PA-28R-201T (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 28R-7703404, registered in Cedar Falls, IA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2031; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2030. It is powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-520 SER rated at 300 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Sep 27, 1977. It is one of 368 PA-28R-201T aircraft in the FAA registry, 10 of them registered in Iowa. About 27% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jan 21, 2011.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2031
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Cedar Falls, IA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Des Moines FSDO (DSM FSDO) · (515) 289-3840
- Certificate issued
- Jan 20, 2024
- Last FAA action
- Jan 20, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A5D73F
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51353477
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-28R-201T
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 2A13 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1977
- Serial number
- 28R-7703404
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Sep 27, 1977
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Cedar Falls
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo Regional Waterloo, IA | KALO | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Waverly Municipal Waverly, IA | C25 | 16 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Traer Municipal Traer, IA | 8C6 | 22 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.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2011 | Santa Ana, CA | Piper PA-28-201T this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR11LA108 |
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.