N253A - 1956 Piper PA-23 Aircraft Registration

PA23

1956 PIPER PA-23

Aircraft Description

N253A is a 1956 Piper PA-23, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Miller Christopher T in Newnan, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 4, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on January 8, 2025. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N253A is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A262A3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N253A was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.5629, -86.7507 on April 15, 2025. The FAA registry record for N253A was last updated on January 8, 2025. 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 N253A. 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
1956
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-23
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA23PA-23-150 Apache
Cruise Speed
150 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 4, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 8, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
MILLER CHRISTOPHER T
Address
14 BELLAMY CV
City
NEWNAN
State / Zip Code
Georgia30263-3275
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50461243
Mode S Code (Hex)
A262A3

Additional Details

Registration
N253A
Serial Number
23-806
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
January 31, 2032
Last Action Date
January 8, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00222952

Last Known Position

Date
April 15, 2025 (UTC 19:29:21)
Airport
Latitude
33.562877
Longitude
-86.750712

Data Source

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

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