FAA Aircraft Registry · Live Lookup · As of Apr 28, 2026
N493DS — Piper PA-28-161
Rendered live from the FAA Aircraft Registry (refreshed weekly). This tail has no NTSB events or airworthiness directives indexed against it — type-level history is on the type page below.
Registration
Registrant
DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY
Registrant Type
Government
Location
DOVER, DE
Status
Registration Valid
Certificate Issued
Aug 22, 2014
Airworthiness Date
Oct 31, 1983
Registration Expires
Aug 31, 2027
Last Action
Jun 15, 2023
Aircraft
Serial Number
28-8416011
Year Manufactured
1983
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Certification
Standard (+2 flags)
Engine
LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES
Engines / Seats
1 / 4
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Mode S (Hex)
A61B99
Type History
Piper PA-28-161 type page → — 1,524 registered · 387 NTSB records · 49 airworthiness directives
Live position via ICAO24 A61B99
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