N2148X - 1979 Piper PA-28RT-201T Aircraft Registration

P28A

1979 PIPER PA-28RT-201T

Aircraft Description

N2148X is a 1979 Piper PA-28RT-201T, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mckinley John Perry in Amarillo, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 15, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on May 9, 2003. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-360-FB engine producing 200 horsepower, N2148X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1CBE4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2148X was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.1624, -101.8598 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N2148X was last updated on January 22, 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 N2148X. 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
1979
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28RT-201T
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 15, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 9, 2003

Registered Owner

Name
MCKINLEY JOHN PERRY
Address
5203 SPARTANBURG DR
City
AMARILLO
State / Zip Code
Texas79119-6532
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
TSIO-360-FB
Horsepower
200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50345744
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1CBE4

Additional Details

Registration
N2148X
Serial Number
28R-7931129
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00411472

Last Known Position

Date
April 2, 2026 (UTC 17:35:53)
Airport
Latitude
35.162441
Longitude
-101.859798

Data Source

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

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