Single-engine piston

N342DF

1985 Piper Dakota

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1985
Serial
28-8511017
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Aero-Marine Services Inc (Corporation)
Based
Wilmington, DE
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Registration record

N342DF on the FAA register

Type
1985 Piper Dakota (FAA: Piper PA-28-236)
Serial
28-8511017
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Aero-Marine Services Inc
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2018-11-27
Airworthiness date
1985-07-25
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A3C50D
Mode S (octal)
50742415
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
740 nm
Cruise (type)
144 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-11-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N342DF.
  • 1985-07-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N342DF

N342DF is a 1985 Piper Dakota (FAA model PA-28-236), serial number 28-8511017. The FAA register lists Aero-Marine Services Inc as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 27, 2018 and expires on November 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 144 knots and a range of about 740 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 25, 1985.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N342DF.

Cruise
144 kt
Range
740 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
886 ft
Landing over 50 ft
825 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N342DF.

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.