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N78685Piper PA-11

StandardLycoming 0-235 SERIESLyle, WA

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N78685 is a Piper PA-11. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 2 seats, powered by a Lycoming 0-235 series rated at 115 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Lyle, WA. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Feb 1956. It has been registered to its current owner since Mar 2024.

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2024

FAA record · Mar 2024 · Registration

Registered to current owner

Registrant based in Lyle, WA.

1956

FAA record · Feb 1956 · Airworthiness

Airworthiness certificate issued — Standard

Manufacturer: Piper. Model PA-11. Serial 111446.

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Aircraft

ManufacturerPiper

ModelPA-11

CategoryStandard

TypeFixed-wing single-engine

Serial111446

EngineLycoming 0-235 SERIES

Horsepower115

Seats2

BasedLyle, WA

RegistrantIndividual

Safety record

No NTSB accidents or incidents on record

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Registration history

2024 — present

Registered owner · Lyle, WA

Feb 1956

Airworthiness certificate issued

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