N121S - 1966 Piper PA-32-260 Aircraft Registration

P32R

1966 PIPER PA-32-260

Aircraft Description

N121S is a 1966 Piper PA-32-260, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Clark William H IV in Thurmont, MD. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 12, 1966. The registration certificate was issued on July 8, 2023. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N121S is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A058F9 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N121S was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.7088, -77.7280 on July 23, 2025. The FAA registry record for N121S was last updated on July 8, 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 N121S. 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
1966
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-32-260
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P32RPA-32R-300 Lance
Cruise Speed
126 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 12, 1966
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 8, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
CLARK WILLIAM H IV
Address
10917 POWELL RD
City
THURMONT
State / Zip Code
Maryland21788-2818
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-540 SERIES
Horsepower
250 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50054371
Mode S Code (Hex)
A058F9

Additional Details

Registration
N121S
Serial Number
32-835
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
July 31, 2030
Last Action Date
July 8, 2023
Last Update Date
July 8, 2023
Unique ID
00550400

Last Known Position

Date
July 23, 2025 (UTC 17:30:31)
Airport
Latitude
39.708771
Longitude
-77.728014

Data Source

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

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