N2878N - Piper PA-28RT-201 Aircraft Registration

P28A

PIPER PA-28RT-201

Aircraft Description

N2878N is a Piper PA-28RT-201, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Race Ralph D in Brookland, AR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 7, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on October 4, 2023. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2030. The aircraft is configured with 4 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2EB79 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2878N was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.8944, -90.1546 on June 12, 2024. The FAA registry record for N2878N was last updated on October 4, 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 N2878N. 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
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
June 7, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 4, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
RACE RALPH D
Address
77 COUNTY ROAD 7625
City
BROOKLAND
State / Zip Code
Arkansas72417-8975
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
50565571
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2EB79

Additional Details

Registration
N2878N
Serial Number
28R-7918194
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 4, 2023
Last Update Date
October 4, 2023
Unique ID
00870523

Last Known Position

Date
June 12, 2024 (UTC 19:39:28)
Airport
Latitude
35.894402
Longitude
-90.154602

Data Source

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

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