N197PM - 1997 Piper PA 46-350P Aircraft Registration

M600

1997 PIPER PA 46-350P

Aircraft Description

N197PM is a 1997 Piper PA 46-350P, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Weatherby INC in Sheridan, WY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 24, 1997. The registration certificate was issued on October 7, 2022. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER engine producing 310 horsepower, N197PM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1837D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N197PM was last tracked by AviatorDB near Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (KFTW) on March 5, 2026. The FAA registry record for N197PM was last updated on September 9, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Piper M600 represents the pinnacle of single-engine turboprop aviation, combining advanced safety technology with exceptional performance capabilities. First entering production in 2016, this low-wing single-engine aircraft seats six passengers and features the revolutionary Garmin Autoland system, making it the first certified aircraft with autonomous landing capability. Powered by a 600-shaft-horsepower Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-42A turboprop engine, the M600 achieves a maximum operating speed of 250 knots with a range exceeding 1,000 nautical miles. The aircraft is manufactured by Piper Aircraft Corporation at their Vero Beach, Florida facility. AviatorDB tracks 48,285 Piper aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is M600.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N197PM. 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
1997
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA 46-350P
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
M600PA-46-600TP M600
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 24, 1997
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 7, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
WEATHERBY INC
Address
1550 YELLOWTAIL DR
City
SHERIDAN
State / Zip Code
Wyoming82801-6045
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)
50301575
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1837D

Additional Details

Registration
N197PM
Serial Number
4636086
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 9, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00996381

Last Known Position

Date
April 8, 2026 (UTC 23:59:59)
Airport
Latitude
40.409134
Longitude
-102.440613

Data Source

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

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