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N7978P

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1962 PIPER PA-24-250

Fixed wing single engineWilmington, DERegistered Nov 29, 1995

N7978P is a 1962 Piper PA-24-250 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 24-3215, registered in Wilmington, DE. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2028. It is powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER rated at 310 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jun 18, 1962. It is one of 1,222 PA-24-250 aircraft in the FAA registry, 20 of them registered in Delaware. About 13% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresJan 31, 2029

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jan 31, 2029
Registrant type
Corporation
Registered owner
KOZAK AERONAUTICAL COMPANY
Location
Wilmington, DE
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
Certificate issued
Nov 29, 1995
Last FAA action
Feb 14, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
AAD584
Mode S code (octal)
52552604
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PIPER
Type certificate (TCDS)
1A15 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
Year manufactured
1962
Serial number
24-3215
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Jun 18, 1962
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Wilmington

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
New Castle
Wilmington, DE
KILG6 miTowered100LL, A
New Garden
Toughkenamon, PA
N5714 miNon-towered100LL
Philadelphia
Essington, PA
9N215 miNon-towered-

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

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