N159LH - Piper PA-28-161 Aircraft Registration

P28A

PIPER PA-28-161

Aircraft Description

N159LH is a Piper PA-28-161, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Farmingdale State University in Farmingdale, NY. The registration certificate was issued on February 13, 2004. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. The aircraft is configured with 4 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0ECA0 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N159LH was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.7415, -73.4146 on March 13, 2026. The FAA registry record for N159LH was last updated on August 18, 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 N159LH. 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
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-161
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 13, 2004

Registered Owner

Name
FARMINGDALE STATE UNIVERSITY
Address
885 BROADHOLLOW RD
City
FARMINGDALE
State / Zip Code
New York11735-3904
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
Farmingdale State University
ICAO Code
FDL

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
50166240
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0ECA0

Additional Details

Registration
N159LH
Serial Number
2842200
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
August 18, 2023
Unique ID
00067189

Last Known Position

Date
May 22, 2026 (UTC 23:09:12)
Airport
Latitude
40.735474
Longitude
-73.422791

Data Source

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

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