N268TA - Piaggio Aero Industries Spa P180 Aircraft Registration

N268TA is a Piaggio Aero Industries Spa P180, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Pierwest Aviation LLC in Tulsa, OK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 2, 2007. The registration certificate was issued on December 28, 2017. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2027. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-66B engine producing 950 horsepower, N268TA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A29E5F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N268TA was last tracked by AviatorDB near Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (KFTW) on March 18, 2026. The FAA registry record for N268TA was last updated on April 7, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Piaggio P.180 Avanti stands as aviation's most distinctive executive transport, pioneering the use of twin pusher-propeller turboprops in pressurized business aircraft. First flown on September 23, 1986, this unconventional design combines a three-surface configuration with wing-mounted Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-66B engines producing 850 shaft horsepower each. The aircraft accommodates up to nine passengers in a pressurized cabin measuring 17.5 feet in length, delivering turboprop efficiency with jet-like comfort. Manufactured by Italy's Piaggio Aero Industries, more than 250 Avanti aircraft have been delivered since production began in 1990. AviatorDB tracks 57 Piaggio Aero Industries Spa aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is P180.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N268TA. 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.