N2857X - 1979 Piper PA-28RT-201 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1979 PIPER PA-28RT-201

Aircraft Description

N2857X is a 1979 Piper PA-28RT-201, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Walton Wade in Downingtown, PA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 23, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on April 17, 2006. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N2857X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2E3F1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2857X was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.9675, -75.8435 on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N2857X was last updated on September 30, 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 N2857X. 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
1979
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28RT-201
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 23, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 17, 2006

Registered Owner

Name
WALTON WADE
Address
240 E REECEVILLE RD
City
DOWNINGTOWN
State / Zip Code
Pennsylvania19335-1124
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50561761
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2E3F1

Additional Details

Registration
N2857X
Serial Number
28R-7918179
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
September 30, 2023
Last Update Date
September 30, 2023
Unique ID
00580453

Last Known Position

Date
April 18, 2026 (UTC 18:37:36)
Airport
Latitude
39.984604
Longitude
-75.899902

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC