Single-engine piston

N1228

1987 Piper Malibu

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1987
Serial
4608092
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental TSIO-520 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Hodges Farms LLC (LLC)
Based
Grain Valley, MO
Registration record

N1228 on the FAA register

Type
1987 Piper Malibu (FAA: Piper PA-46-310P)
Serial
4608092
Engines
Continental TSIO-520 series
Registered owner
Hodges Farms LLC
Grain Valley, MO
Certificate issued
2021-06-26
Airworthiness date
1997-07-15
Registration expires
2028-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A05E90
Mode S (octal)
50057220
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,343 nm
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-06-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N1228 to the current registrant.
  • 1997-07-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1987
    Manufactured (1987).
  • 1974-05-15
    N1228 previously assigned to a Beechcraft D-45 (s/n BC154); cancelled.
Overview

About N1228

N1228 is a 1987 Piper Malibu (FAA model PA-46-310P), serial number 4608092. The FAA register lists Hodges Farms LLC as the registrant in Grain Valley, Missouri. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 26, 2021 and expires on June 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental TSIO-520 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a range of about 1,343 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 15, 1997.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N1228. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Range
1,343 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,090 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,968 ft

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1965-10-04 Accident · Dearborn Mo, 25 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3317
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft T-34 — a different aircraft that carried the N1228 registration before this airframe.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.