N1026H - 1973 Piper PA-28-140 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1973 PIPER PA-28-140

Aircraft Description

N1026H is a 1973 Piper PA-28-140, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Needham John A in Southington, CT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 17, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on April 17, 1990. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N1026H is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A00F54 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1026H was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.6961, -73.0281 on March 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N1026H was last updated on October 13, 2023. 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 N1026H. 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
1973
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-140
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Cruise Speed
107 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 17, 1973
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 17, 1990

Registered Owner

Name
NEEDHAM JOHN A
Address
62 FEBRUARY DR
City
SOUTHINGTON
State / Zip Code
Connecticut06489-2768
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50007524
Mode S Code (Hex)
A00F54

Additional Details

Registration
N1026H
Serial Number
28-7325489
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 13, 2023
Last Update Date
October 13, 2023
Unique ID
00840190

Last Known Position

Date
March 10, 2026 (UTC 19:26:19)
Airport
Latitude
41.696091
Longitude
-73.028058

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC