Twin piston

N3048R

1979 Piper Seminole

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
44-7995242
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Albert Lea Airport Inc (Corporation)
Based
Albert Lea, MN
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Registration record

N3048R on the FAA register

Type
1979 Piper Seminole (FAA: Piper PA-44-180)
Serial
44-7995242
Engines
2 × Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Albert Lea Airport Inc
Albert Lea, MN
Certificate issued
2014-07-29
Airworthiness date
1979-02-23
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A331AE
Mode S (octal)
50630656
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
681 nm
Cruise (type)
157 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-07-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N3048R to the current registrant.
  • 1979-02-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1973-10-29
    N3048R previously assigned to a Piper Arrow II (s/n 28R-35602); cancelled.
Overview

About N3048R

N3048R is a 1979 Piper Seminole (FAA model PA-44-180), serial number 44-7995242. The FAA register lists Albert Lea Airport Inc as the registrant in Albert Lea, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 29, 2014 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming O&VO-360 series engines and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 157 knots and a range of about 681 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated February 23, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N3048R.

Cruise
157 kt
Range
681 nm
Power / thrust (each)
180
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,520 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,238 ft
Fuel burn
22 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N3048R.

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.