N3045A — 1978 Piper PA-28-161
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 22, 2026
N3045A has no NTSB accident records on file. Registration data compiled from public FAA records as of Jul 22, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 28-7916106
- Manufacturer
- Piper
- Model
- PA-28-161
- Year
- 1978
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming 0-320 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Essex Air Llc — Franklin Lakes, NJ
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accident records on file.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1978 Piper PA-28-161).
- Feb 26, 2015registered — Essex Air Llc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N3045A was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1978 Piper PA-28-161 above.
- until Mar 19, 1971Cessna 170B (s/n 25689)
Frequently asked
- Has N3045A been in an accident?
- No NTSB accident records are on file for N3045A.
- What kind of aircraft is N3045A?
- N3045A is a 1978 Piper PA-28-161 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 28-7916106.
- Who is N3045A registered to?
- N3045A is registered to Essex Air Llc of Franklin Lakes, NJ. Registration status: active.
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