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Success! PLA00398M76E is of the standard HIN type called Model-Year HIN. If you are buying this boat/craft then you should get the Boat-Alert History for 19.99$ from this certified boat history report provider.

PLA = Platte River Airboats (In Business)
00398 = Boat Serial Number
M = HIN format is Model-Year. Always has M at position nine (1972-1984)
76E = Production date December 1976

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The HIN or CIN you have entered meets the Model-Year HIN format. It might also be a type that contains the country code and thus the boat comes from USA or Other . The serial number of the HIN is 00398 and is set by the boat builder. This boat or vessel has a Certification Date of (1976) and a Model Year of 1976 with month of build (December) based on the formatting of your hull_identification_number (HIN) .

The manufacturer identification code (MIC) of your craft identification number (CIN or HIN) is PLA. This MIC (PLA) stands for the company name Platte River Airboats which is currently In Business. This boat manufacturer has other company names (PLA sometimes goes by these name(s) , , Playtime Enterprizes, or Playmate (oob)). This could happen if the US Coast Guard reissued the MIC to a new company after one went out of business.

This company (Platte River Airboats) is owned by Edward Fransiscus and is located at 20103 W Hwy 31 in Springfield state of Ne. It manufactured this vessel and placed your HIN or CIN on the hull. This Boat maker is not owned by a parent company. Platte River Airboats has started making boats, yachts or other watercraft as of 3/18/2015.

The Model Name is uncertain for this Platte River Airboats (PLA00398M76E). But we have approximations: Pontoon Vessel or P28 or PLAYCRAFT or PLAY CRAFT or P20.

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Make sure to compare the date of boat manufacturing with the dates in which the company was actually in business.

The US Coast guard provides this comment about this watercraft manufacturer: 'pla' Was Playmate; No Other Data 03/18/15: Playtime Enterprizes (oob 08/29/1989).

UsedHIN	PLA00398M76E
IsValid	Yes
IsValidMIC	Yes
HINType	ModelYear
SerialNo	00398
Year	1976
IsStateIssued	No
Company	Platte River Airboats
CompanyStatus	In Business
CompanyAddress	Springfield Ne 20103 W Hwy 31
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We did a search and no U.S. Official Documentation Number for PLA00398M76E was found at the USCG.
We searched the Official Transport Canada database and PLA00398M76E did not have a match.

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Platte River Airboats Boat Recalls for your HIN and MIC: 0.