N8396L is a 1981 Piper PA-28-181 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 28-8190288, registered in Panama City Beach, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Jun 8, 1981. It is one of 2,939 PA-28-181 aircraft in the FAA registry, 296 of them registered in Florida. About 47% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- EMERALD COAST AIRCRAFT LLC
- Location
- Panama City Beach, FL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Alabama and Northwest Florida FSDO (BHM FSDO) · (205) 876-1300
- Certificate issued
- Sep 23, 2002
- Last FAA action
- Dec 2, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- AB7CFE
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52676376
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-28-181
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 2A13 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1981
- Serial number
- 28-8190288
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jun 8, 1981
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Panama City Beach
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Florida Beaches International Panama City, FL | KECP | 10 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Destin Executive Destin, FL | KDTS | 37 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Defuniak Springs Defuniak Springs, FL | 54J | 38 mi | Non-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.