N1491C - 1976 Piper PA-32R-300 Aircraft Registration

N1491C is a 1976 Piper PA-32R-300, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Yancey Wesley in Leonardtown, MD. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 24, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on April 30, 2024. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540-K1G5D engine producing 300 horsepower, N1491C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0C69D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1491C was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.8563, -77.8919 on May 25, 2025. The FAA registry record for N1491C was last updated on April 30, 2024. 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 N1491C. 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.