# N163P: Auster AOP 9

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Auster AOP 9](https://openairdocs.org/model/auster-aop-9) (registry code 0880205, 3 seats)
- Serial number: XP-277
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Certificate issued: April 11, 2019
- Expires: April 30, 2029
- Mode S code: A0FE18
- Registered owner: [Pioneer Flight Museum](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PIONEER%20FLIGHT%20MUSEUM)
- Location: [Kingsbury, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Kingsbury)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 29.6593° N, 97.7842° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 78638, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=163P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N163P

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Auster AOP 9)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N163P.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N163P.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N163P

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N163P before.

- [Cancelled 2011-04-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N163P-2011-04-16): Hall CHEROKEE II, S/N SAH-7, built 1957. Sale reported, pending cancellation. Owner: [Gridley, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Gridley)

## Related

- Other Auster AOP 9 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/auster-aop-9/aircraft.md

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