N140HP - 2013 Gippsaero Pty Ltd GA8 TC-320 Aircraft Registration

2013 GIPPSAERO PTY LTD GA8 TC-320

Aircraft Description

N140HP is a 2013 Gippsaero Pty LTD GA8 TC-320, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to California Highway Patrol in Sacramento, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 22, 2014. The registration certificate was issued on March 16, 2015. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming TIO-540-AH1A engine producing 300 horsepower, N140HP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0A36D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N140HP was last tracked by AviatorDB near Fullerton Municipal Airport (KFUL) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N140HP was last updated on April 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Gippsaero Pty LTD is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 32 Gippsaero Pty LTD aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the GA8 TC-320 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N140HP. 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
2013
Manufacturer
GIPPSAERO PTY LTD
Model
GA8 TC-320
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 22, 2014
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 16, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL
Address
OFFICE OF AIR OPERATIONS
601 N 7TH ST
City
SACRAMENTO
State / Zip Code
California95811-0208
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
TIO-540-AH1A
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50121555
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0A36D

Additional Details

Registration
N140HP
Serial Number
GA8-TC-320-13-198
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
March 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01159887

Last Known Position

Date
April 8, 2026 (UTC 22:47:07)
Airport
Latitude
34.571835
Longitude
-117.190349

Data Source

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

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