N16EC - 1965 Piper PA-28-180 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1965 PIPER PA-28-180

Aircraft Description

N16EC is a 1965 Piper PA-28-180, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Schnell Michael D in New Bremen, OH. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 3, 1965. The registration certificate was issued on November 29, 1995. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N16EC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0EFBC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N16EC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.4629, -84.8173 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N16EC was last updated on June 16, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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Model Year
1965
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-180
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Cruise Speed
107 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 3, 1965
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 29, 1995

Registered Owner

Name
SCHNELL MICHAEL D
Address
607 E FRONT ST
City
NEW BREMEN
State / Zip Code
Ohio45869-1027
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50167674
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0EFBC

Additional Details

Registration
N16EC
Serial Number
28-2683
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 16, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00861900

Last Known Position

Date
May 12, 2026 (UTC 12:38:02)
Airport
Latitude
40.308978
Longitude
-84.338733

Data Source

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

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