N871MS is a 1981 Piper PA-28RT-201T (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 28R-8131167, registered in Helotes, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2033. It is powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-360-FB rated at 200 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued May 14, 2023. It is one of 255 PA-28RT-201T aircraft in the FAA registry, 16 of them registered in Texas. About 18% of them were built after it.
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Registration expiresOct 31, 2033
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Helotes, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Antonio FSDO (SAT FSDO) · (210) 308-3300 or (800) 292-2023
- Certificate issued
- Oct 20, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Oct 20, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- ABFB31
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52775461
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-28RT-201T
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 2A13 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1981
- Serial number
- 28R-8131167
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR TSIO-360-FB (200 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 14, 2023
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Helotes
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Geronimo Airpark San Antonio, TX | 8T8 | 8 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Boerne Stage Airfield San Antonio, TX | 5C1 | 10 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Twin-Oaks San Antonio, TX | T94 | 13 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Changes seen in the FAA file
- Registration renewed, now expires Oct 31, 2033
- State: Nj → Tx
- City: Chatham → Helotes
- New registration certificate issued on Oct 20, 2026
CheckAero compares the daily FAA registry files since Oct 21, 2026; earlier changes are not in this log.