N542MA

Valid registration

PIPER PA-28-161

Fixed wing single engineOrange Park, FLRegistered Feb 22, 2026

N542MA is a Piper PA-28-161 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 28-7816364, registered in Orange Park, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2033; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2032. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Jan 17, 1978. It is one of 1,497 PA-28-161 aircraft in the FAA registry, 248 of them registered in Florida.

2309days left
Registration expiresFeb 28, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Feb 28, 2033
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
DAYSTAR AVIATION LLC
Location
Orange Park, FL
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Orlando FSDO (ORL FSDO) · (407) 487-7000
Certificate issued
Feb 22, 2026
Last FAA action
Feb 22, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A6E06E
Mode S code (octal)
51560156
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PIPER
Type certificate (TCDS)
2A13 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
Serial number
28-7816364
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Jan 17, 1978
Approved operations
Normal, Utility

Public airports near Orange Park

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Herlong Recreational
Jacksonville, FL
KHEG10 miNon-towered100LL, A
Cecil
Jacksonville, FL
KVQQ11 miTowered100LL, A1+
Jacksonville Executive At Craig
Jacksonville, FL
KCRG16 miTowered100LL, A

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

CanceledAircraftSerialYearExported toSame airframe today
Apr 29, 2010PIPER PA-34-220T34492422002BRAZIL

Other PA-28-161 in Florida