N4900U is a 2005 Piper PA-28-161 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 2842240, registered in Rockville, MD. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-320 SERIES rated at 150 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Jun 10, 2005. It is one of 1,497 PA-28-161 aircraft in the FAA registry, 26 of them registered in Maryland. About 1% of them were built after it.
FAA status: Registration pending. There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Registration pending
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Rockville, MD
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Baltimore FSDO (BAL FSDO)
- Last FAA action
- Oct 24, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A61283
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51411203
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-28-161
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 2A13 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 2005
- Serial number
- 2842240
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jun 10, 2005
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Rockville
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County Airpark Gaithersburg, MD | KGAI | 6 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Davis Laytonsville, MD | W50 | 11 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| College Park College Park, MD | KCGS | 14 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 1993 | CESSNA 210E | 21058600 | VENEZUELA |
Changes seen in the FAA file
- Status: Valid registration → Registration pending
- Expiration date changed to none
- State: Ok → Md
- City: Norman → Rockville
- Registrant type: Government → Individual
- Registered owner changed
- New registration certificate issued
CheckAero compares the daily FAA registry files since Oct 21, 2026; earlier changes are not in this log.