N171 - Adams Carl Pietenpol Aircraft Registration

A500

ADAMS CARL PIETENPOL

Aircraft Description

N171 is a Adams Carl PIETENPOL, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Adams Carl R in Mooresville, NC. The registration certificate was issued on December 13, 2013. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A11CE3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N171 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 18.3100, -15.9697 on December 16, 2024. The FAA registry record for N171 was last updated on September 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Adams Carl is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Adams Carl aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the PIETENPOL model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N171. 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
ADAMS CARL
Model
PIETENPOL
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
A500A-500 CarbonAero
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 13, 2013

Registered Owner

Name
ADAMS CARL R
Address
165 LOGHOUSE LN
City
MOORESVILLE
State / Zip Code
North Carolina28115-8261
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
50216343
Mode S Code (Hex)
A11CE3

Additional Details

Registration
N171
Serial Number
1929
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00651472

Last Known Position

Date
December 16, 2024 (UTC 11:44:12)
Airport
Latitude
18.31
Longitude
-15.969722

Data Source

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

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