N260CS - 1975 Piper PA-32-260 Aircraft Registration

P32R

1975 PIPER PA-32-260

Aircraft Description

N260CS is a 1975 Piper PA-32-260, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Registration Pending in Kodiak, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 14, 1975. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N260CS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A27F40 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N260CS was last tracked by AviatorDB near Kodiak Airport (PADQ) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N260CS was last updated on November 6, 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 N260CS. 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
1975
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-32-260
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P32RPA-32R-300 Lance
Cruise Speed
126 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 14, 1975
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Registration pending
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
REGISTRATION PENDING
Address
1420 AIRPORT WAY
City
KODIAK
State / Zip Code
Alaska99615-6821
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-540 SERIES
Horsepower
250 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50477500
Mode S Code (Hex)
A27F40

Additional Details

Registration
N260CS
Serial Number
32-7500022
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
November 6, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00202233

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 21:19:44)
Airport
Latitude
57.753319
Longitude
-152.512872

Data Source

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

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