N8166U is a 1980 Piper PA-34-200T (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 34-8070173, registered in Parkland, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2027. It is powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-360 SER rated at 225 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Mar 13, 1980. It is one of 563 PA-34-200T aircraft in the FAA registry, 81 of them registered in Florida. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 13, 2016.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2027
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- ELI AIR CENTER INC
- Location
- Parkland, FL
- Certificate issued
- Jul 29, 1991
- Last FAA action
- Apr 1, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AB22E3
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52621343
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-34-200T
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A7SO (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1980
- Serial number
- 34-8070173
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR TSIO-360 SER (225 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 7
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Mar 13, 1980
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Parkland
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Lauderdale Executive Fort Lauderdale, FL | KFXE | 10 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Boca Raton Boca Raton, FL | KBCT | 10 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Pompano Beach Airpark Pompano Beach, FL | KPMP | 10 mi | Towered | 100LL, 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
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 1971 | CESSNA 172F | 17252066 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2016 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Piper PA 34 this airframe | Minor | None | GAA16CA454 |
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.