C-FAES - 1962 Piper PA-28-180 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1962 Piper PA-28-180

Aircraft Description

NC-FAES is a 1962 Piper PA-28-180, a single-engine aircraft registered to Willard Kirk Mealey in Calgary, Alberta. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is C0007B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. NC-FAES was last tracked by AviatorDB near Calgary / Springbank Airport (CYBW) on February 13, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving NC-FAES. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1962
Manufacturer
Piper
Model
PA-28-180
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Unknown
Status
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
Willard Brent Mealey
Address
105 Country Hills Close NW
City
Calgary
State / Zip Code
AlbertaT2K3Z2
Country
Canada

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
Mode S Code (Hex)
C0007B

Additional Details

Registration
C-FAES
Serial Number
28-960
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
Last Update Date
January 24, 2026
Unique ID

Last Known Position

Date
February 13, 2026 (UTC 23:01:04)
Airport
Latitude
51.099135
Longitude
-114.368649

Data Source

Data provided by Transport Canada. Contact the agency directly for more information.

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC