Twin piston

N28DF

Piper Navajo CR / Navajo PA-31-325C/R / Navajo Chieftain

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
31-7812121
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Global Avionics LLC (LLC)
Based
Downey, CA
Registration record

N28DF on the FAA register

Type
Piper Navajo CR / Navajo PA-31-325C/R / Navajo Chieftain
Serial
31-7812121
Engines
2 × Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
Global Avionics LLC
Downey, CA
Certificate issued
2021-10-26
Airworthiness date
1978-09-29
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2CBF3
Mode S (octal)
50545763
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-07-12
    Accident at Queretaro; damage: substantial.
  • 2021-10-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N28DF.
  • 1978-09-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N28DF

N28DF is a Piper Navajo CR / Navajo PA-31-325C/R / Navajo Chieftain, serial number 31-7812121. The FAA register lists Global Avionics LLC as the registrant in Downey, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 26, 2021 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming TIO-540 series engines and 8 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated September 29, 1978.

N28DF has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2022-07-12 Accident · Queretaro Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · GAA22WA227
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-31-325

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

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