N153HP - 2016 Gippsaero Pty Ltd GA8 TC-320 Aircraft Registration

2016 GIPPSAERO PTY LTD GA8 TC-320

Aircraft Description

N153HP is a 2016 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 February 10, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on August 22, 2017. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming TIO-540-AH1A engine producing 300 horsepower, N153HP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0D611 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N153HP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.2116, -122.2673 on March 5, 2026. The FAA registry record for N153HP was last updated on March 10, 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 N153HP. 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
2016
Manufacturer
GIPPSAERO PTY LTD
Model
GA8 TC-320
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 10, 2017
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 22, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL
Address
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)
50153021
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0D611

Additional Details

Registration
N153HP
Serial Number
GA8-TC-320-16-232
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01237104

Last Known Position

Date
June 8, 2026 (UTC 20:13:46)
Airport
Latitude
38.212921
Longitude
-122.257671

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC