N27LT - 1982 Piper PA-32R-301 Aircraft Registration

P32R

1982 PIPER PA-32R-301

Aircraft Description

N27LT is a 1982 Piper PA-32R-301, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Pitts Roger D DBA in Hickory, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 3, 1982. The registration certificate was issued on May 26, 2021. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N27LT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2A52F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N27LT was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.7653, -80.9539 on July 29, 2025. The FAA registry record for N27LT was last updated on August 1, 2024. 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 N27LT. 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
1982
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-32R-301
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P32RPA-32R-300 Lance
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 3, 1982
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 26, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
PITTS ROGER D DBA
Address
C/O R&L MOTORS
355 HWY 321N
City
HICKORY
State / Zip Code
North Carolina28601
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-540 SER
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50522457
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2A52F

Additional Details

Registration
N27LT
Serial Number
32R-8213060
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
May 31, 2028
Last Action Date
August 1, 2024
Last Update Date
August 1, 2024
Unique ID
00133581

Last Known Position

Date
July 29, 2025 (UTC 22:53:14)
Airport
Latitude
35.765301
Longitude
-80.953903

Data Source

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

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