N2229Q - 1977 Piper PA-28-181 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1977 PIPER PA-28-181

Aircraft Description

N2229Q is a 1977 Piper PA-28-181, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to M21 Aircraft Leasing LLC in Morganton, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 25, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on September 1, 2022. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N2229Q is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1EC11 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2229Q was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.8479, -82.3502 on June 25, 2025. The FAA registry record for N2229Q was last updated on September 2, 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 N2229Q. 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
1977
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-181
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 25, 1977
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 1, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
M21 AIRCRAFT LEASING LLC
Address
PO BOX 1633
City
MORGANTON
State / Zip Code
North Carolina28680-1633
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)
50366021
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1EC11

Additional Details

Registration
N2229Q
Serial Number
28-7790383
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 2, 2023
Last Update Date
September 2, 2023
Unique ID
00371822

Last Known Position

Date
June 25, 2025 (UTC 12:58:51)
Airport
Latitude
34.847903
Longitude
-82.350217

Data Source

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

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