N16372 - 1973 Piper PA-32-300 Aircraft Registration

P32R

1973 PIPER PA-32-300

Aircraft Description

N16372 is a 1973 Piper PA-32-300, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Blue Bird Aviation LLC in Zephyr Cove, NV. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 30, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on February 10, 2025. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER engine producing 310 horsepower, N16372 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1003B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N16372 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.1943, -119.7343 on July 14, 2025. The FAA registry record for N16372 was last updated on February 10, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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Model Year
1973
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-32-300
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
January 30, 1973
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 10, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
BLUE BIRD AVIATION LLC
Address
PO BOX 795
City
ZEPHYR COVE
State / Zip Code
Nevada89448-0795
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
TI0-540 SER
Horsepower
310 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50200073
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1003B

Additional Details

Registration
N16372
Serial Number
32-7340083
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
February 29, 2032
Last Action Date
February 10, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00832110

Last Known Position

Date
July 14, 2025 (UTC 14:30:21)
Airport
Latitude
39.194331
Longitude
-119.734312

Data Source

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

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