# N37AB: 1960 Piper PA-25 - Status: Valid registration - Airframe: [Piper PA-25](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25) (registry code 7102502, 1 seats) - Engine: [Continental E225 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-e225-series) (registry code 17015) - Data sheets: [TCDS 2A8](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A8) (Lavia Argentina S.A. (Laviasa)), [TCDS E-267](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-267) (Continental Aerospace Technologies, Inc.) (OpenAirDocs) - Serial number: 25-340 - Year built: 1960 - Type: Fixed wing single engine - Engine type: Reciprocating - Airworthiness: Restricted, aerial advertising - Airworthiness date: April 3, 2009 - Certificate issued: March 24, 2025 - Expires: March 31, 2032 - Mode S code: A43174 - Registered owner: [Plane And Simple Leasing LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PLANE%20AND%20SIMPLE%20LEASING%20LLC) - Location: [Delano, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Delano) - Owner type: LLC - Owner's area on the map: 45.0332° N, 93.8137° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55328, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based - FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=37AB - Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N37AB 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. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Continental E225 model are included. ## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 22 in force ### Matched by airframe (Piper PA-25) - [AD 2015-08-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2015-08-04): Wings · FS 2000 L-14, AE-1, HE-1 and 77 more. Effective Jun 3, 2015 - [AD 2007-08-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2007-08-07): Horizontal stabilizer · Lavia Argentina PA-25, PA-25-235 and PA-25-260. Effective May 18, 2007 - [AD 2006-12-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-12-07): ECi cylinder assemblies · Aerostar AEIO-320-D1B, AEIO-320-D2B, AEIO-320-E1A and 386 more. Effective Jul 11, 2006 - [AD 2001-23-17](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2001-23-17): GNS 430 units · Cessna 172, 182, 206 and 209 more. Effective Dec 28, 2001 - [AD 99-26-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-26-05): Induction Air Filter · Lavia Argentina PA-25, PA-25-235, PA-25-260 and 5 more. Effective Jan 13, 2000 - [AD 85-02-05 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/85-02-05-R1): Piper P/N s 81090-02, 683-107 Placard Installation · Lavia Argentina PA-25, PA-25-235, PA-25-260 and 32 more. Effective Nov 21, 1997 - [AD 95-12-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/95-12-01): Forward Wing Spars · Lavia Argentina PA-25, PA-25-235 and PA-25-260. Effective Jul 7, 1995 - [AD 90-02-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/90-02-06): Forward Wing Spar Cap(s) Inspection · Lavia Argentina PA-25, PA-25-235 and PA-25-260 with STC SA501SW. Effective Feb 8, 1990 - [AD 80-21-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/80-21-08): Forward Wing Spars · Lavia Argentina PA-25, PA-25-235 and PA-25-260 with STC SA501SW. Effective Oct 15, 1980 - [AD 79-07-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/79-07-02): Batteries · Aircraft Parts & Development A, A-2, A-3 and 149 more. Effective Apr 3, 1979 - [AD 77-21-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/77-21-06): Fuselage Steel Tubing Cluster · Lavia Argentina PA-25, PA-25-235 and PA-25-260. Effective Oct 19, 1977 - [AD 73-26-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/73-26-01): Forward Wing Spars · Lavia Argentina PA-25, PA-25-235 and PA-25-260. Effective Jan 28, 1974 - [AD 72-24-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/72-24-02): Throttle Movement Placard · Lavia Argentina PA-25, PA-28-140, PA-28-150 and 2 more. Effective Nov 17, 1972 - [AD 65-15-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/65-15-05): Elevator Control System · Lavia Argentina PA-25 and PA-25-235. Effective Jul 18, 1965 - [AD 62-02-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/62-02-06): Wing Spar Hinge Fitting · Lavia Argentina PA-25. Effective Jan 18, 1962 ### Matched by engine (Continental E225 series) - [AD 98-17-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/98-17-11): Crankshafts · Continental Motors A-65-3, A-65-8, A75-8 and 90 more. Effective Oct 19, 1998 - [AD 97-21-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/97-21-02): Cylinders · Continental Motors E165-2, E165-3, E165-4 and 61 more. Effective Oct 27, 1997 - [AD 63-15-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/63-15-01): Exhaust Valves · Continental Motors E165-2, E165-3, E165-4 and 41 more. Effective Dec 31, 1969 - [AD 67-01-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/67-01-04): Oil Filters · Full flow oil filter (Superior Flow STC SA401SW or 2 others). Effective Jan 2, 1967 - [AD 60-12-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/60-12-01): Piston Pins · Continental Motors E185-11, E185-8, E185-9 and 2 more - [AD 60-06-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/60-06-04): Generator Drive Gear · Continental Motors E165-2, E165-3, E165-4 and 12 more - [AD 56-06-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/56-06-01): Piston Pin Assembly · Continental Motors E165-2, E165-3, E165-4 and 41 more ### Historical (superseded or no longer in force) - [AD 99-01-05 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-01-05-R1) (historical): Wings · FS 2000 L-14, AE-1, HE-1 and 73 more. Effective Jan 14, 2014 - [AD 99-01-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-01-05) (historical): Wing Lift Struts or Forks · FS 2000 L-14, AE-1, HE-1 and 73 more. Effective Feb 8, 1999 - [AD 93-10-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/93-10-06) (historical): Corroded Wing Lift Struts or Cracked Forks · Piper Aircraft, Inc., The New J-2, J-3, J4 and 28 more. Effective Jul 9, 1993 - [AD 97-15-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/97-15-01) (historical): Pistons · Teledyne Continental Motors E165-2, E165-3, E165-4 and 61 more ## Information bulletins (advisory) (4 in force) - [SAIB CE-13-26](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-13-26): Engine Air Intake System; Air Box Vanes. Issued Mar 27, 2013 - [SAIB ACE-96-10](https://openairdocs.org/saib/ACE-96-10): . Issued Dec 9, 1996 - [SAIB NE-16-13](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-16-13): Powerplant - Prohibited use of sealant. Issued Mar 8, 2016 - [SAIB NE-13-04](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-13-04): Continental Motors, Inc. (CMI) Connecting Rod Piston Pin Bushing Inspection. Issued Oct 31, 2012 ## NTSB investigations None matched to N37AB. ## FAA accident and incident reports (3) From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. - [Incident 20041010028469I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20041010028469I), Oct 10, 2004: Piper PA25 (N37AB), Hollywood, FL, Minor damage. (-23) While banner towing over the north miami beach area, pilot, Mr. Keith bryan-jones, certificate #2416144 pilot, experienced engine failure and had to make… - [Incident 20040311005759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040311005759I), Mar 11, 2004: Piper PA25 (N37AB), Miami, FL, Minor damage. (-23) The pilot, Mr. Thomas john garlick stated in his signed statement, that on March 11, 2004, at approximately 4:00 pm local time, he landed at Opa Locka… - [Incident 20030615022119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030615022119I), Jun 15, 2003: Piper PA25 (N37AB), Miami Beach, FL. (-23) On June 15, 2003, christopher reicks was piloting a PA-25, N37AB, returning to the opa locka airport, after completing a banner tow assignment. At this… ## 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) (124, first 50) Approved for this aircraft's airframe or engine model, in force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do. ### Approved for the airframe (Piper PA-25) - [STC SA04837NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04837NY): Installation of AeroLED's Holdings, LLC., position lights, navigation lights, strobe lights and beacon lights. AeroLED's Holdings, LLC - [STC SA04652CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04652CH): To allow use of 100R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specification. Swift Fuels LLC - [STC SA01147WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01147WI): Installation of Concorde FLA or VRSLA series batteries in Piper Light Airplanes. Concorde Battery Corporation - [STC SA7965SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA7965SW): Application of fabric and polyurethane finishing system. Shady Aviation LLC - [STC SA01757WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01757WI): To allow the use of UL91 or UL94 (minimum) grade aviation fuel. Swift Fuels LLC - [STC SA02532AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02532AT): Installation of subject Michelin tires on appropriate aircraft. For Michelin 5, 6, 8, and 10-inch rim diameter tires on General Aviation Aircraft. Michelin North America Inc - [STC SA00954WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00954WI): Installation of Concorde RG Series Batteries in Piper Single Engine Airplanes. Aero-Mach Wilco LLC - [STC SA01967WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01967WI): Use of GAMI G100UL High Octane Unleaded Avgas. General Aviation Modifications Inc - [STC SA04776NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04776NY): The HIPEC Covering and Finishing System must be performed and maintained. HIPEC Aircraft Coatings Inc - [STC SA1151NW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA1151NW): Installation of the Flight Grip Model 135 Control Stick Grip. Air Products & Parts LLC - [STC SA01831WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01831WI): To allow the use of UL91 (minimum) grade aviation fuel. Petersen Aviation Inc - [STC SA00344BO PAGE 1](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00344BO%20PAGE%201): Installation of Parmetheus Plus LED PAR36 and PAR46 taxi and landing lights. Whelen Aerospace Technologies - [STC SA615EA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA615EA): Installation of a Whelen Anti-Collision Strobe Light System as replacement for originally installed anti-collision lights. Whelen Aerospace Technologies - [STC SA04112CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04112CH): Installation of Appareo Systems, LLC Stratus ESG ADS-B transponder. Appareo Systems LLC - [STC SA00024NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00024NY): Installation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K007 on single or multi-engine fixed wing light aircraft incorporating Lycoming reciprocating engines of 450 horsepower or less. Airwolf Filter Corporation - [STC SA02212AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02212AK): Replacement of existing landing and/or taxi light reflector and bulbs with high intensity discharge (HID) lighting systems. Seaplanes North LLC - [STC SA2586NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2586NM): Installation of J.P. Instruments temperature monitoring systems. J P Instruments - [STC SA02428SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02428SE): Installation of an Air Stream Switch for an electric time recording device on non-pressurized aircraft. Henry F Rogers/David E Polley - [STC SA01734SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01734SE): Application of Stewart Systems synthetic fabric covering system to aircraft fuselage, wings, tail surfaces, control surfaces and related parts. Andrew D. Humphrey - [STC SA441SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA441SW): Installation of Flexsteel Landing Gear. Martin Slone - [STC SA725SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA725SW): Metal covered fuselage and fin. Martin Slone - [STC SA00780SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00780SE): Installation of the True Lock Safety Retention Axle Lock Nut System. True Lock LLC - [STC SA00149BO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00149BO): Installation of Aircraft Components, Inc. Volt and Vac Alert System, P/N 2044-1. Aircraft Components Inc - [STC SA03658AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA03658AT): Installation of a Voice Alert System to incorporate as primary annunciators for stall and gear warnings. Aircraft Components Inc - [STC SA00478CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00478CH): Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric. Aviation Products Systems Inc - [STC SA4305WE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA4305WE): Installation of GAR-AERO wheel adapters and tundra type tires on the main landing gear. Seaplanes North LLC - [STC SA01669CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01669CH): Installation of Challenger Reusable Air Filter. Challenger Aviation Products Inc - [STC SA00992AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00992AT): Installation of a wing forward spar fuselage attachment cluster and cross tube. Aerospace Welding Minneapolis Inc - [STC SA10682SC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA10682SC): Installation of alternator and voltage regulator. Hartzell Engine Technologies, LLC - [STC SA02283SE PAGE 1](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02283SE%20PAGE%201): Installation of Electronics International Inc. Glass Panel Engine Monitor (with In Flight Data) CGR-30P. Electronics International Inc - [STC SA02402SE PAGE 1](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02402SE%20PAGE%201): Installation of Electronics International Inc. Glass Panel Engine Monitor (with In-Flight Data) CGR-30C. Electronics International Inc - [STC SA01359AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01359AT): Installation of wing forward spar fuselage attachment assembly reinforcement. Aerial Banners Mods LLC - [STC SA02128LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02128LA): Installation of aileron and flap hinge repair bushings. Univair Aircraft Corporation - [STC SA01026SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01026SE): Improved fuel gascolator assembly. Steve's Aircraft - [STC SA02825NY PAGE 1](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02825NY%20PAGE%201): Installation of Aerospace Logic Aircraft Instruments. Aerospace Logic Inc - [STC SA03148NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA03148NY): The installation of the Latitude Technologies Corporation S100 Tracking System. Latitude Technologies Corporation - [STC SA316BO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA316BO): Modification of a fuel system by the installation of a fuel pump and auxiliary fuel tank for the transfer of fuel from the auxiliary tank to the main tank. Simmons Aviation Services LLC - [STC SA00068SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00068SE): Installation of fuel flow/pressure instruments. (W/TSIO-360-MB1). Electronics International Inc - [STC SA01085LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01085LA): Installation of the VNS 1000 Voice Navigation System. VNS Incorporated - [STC SA2693NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2693NM): Installation of Electronics International digital volt/amp gauges and accessories. Electronics International Inc - [STC SA01988SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01988SE): Installation of Electronics International Inc. Glass Panel Engine Monitor (with In-Flight Data) MVP-50P. Electronics International Inc - [STC SA563CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA563CH): Authorizes installation of engines equipped w/Unison Limited Authority Spark Advance Regulator (LASAR) ignition system w/Cylinder Head Temp. (CHT) monitoring capability on airframes. engines. Champion Aerospace LLC - [STC SA4005NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA4005NM): Precise Flight Inc. Pulselite Control System. Precise Flight Inc - [STC SA1512WE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA1512WE): Installation of exhaust gas temperature monitoring systems Model EGT-1. K S Avionics Inc - [STC SA2557NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2557NM): Installation of KS Avionics EGT/CHT-2( ) combined exhaust gas and cylinder head temperature monitoring system. K S Avionics Inc - [STC SA241CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA241CH): Install Ceconite 101 fabric. Aviation Products Systems Inc - [STC SA4-977](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA4-977): Installation of Fiberglass rudder post mount for either Grimes or Whelen WRM rotating beacons. Univair Aircraft Corporation - [STC SA00680SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00680SE): Installation of Electronics International model UBG-16 or UBG-16T bar graph engine analyzer. Electronics International - [STC SA01158WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01158WI): Installation of Aero Enhancements UV250-1 Supplemental Instrument Panel Lightning System. Aero Enhancements Inc - [STC SA8075SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA8075SW): Installation of fiberglass covering. (M-62 SERIES PT-19) (G-73 SCHWEIZER). Razorback Fabrics Inc All 124: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N37AB/stcs.md ## Related - Other Piper PA-25 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25/aircraft.md - The Continental E225 series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-e225-series.md --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.