N2956C - 1979 Piper PA-28-236 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1979 PIPER PA-28-236

Aircraft Description

N2956C is a 1979 Piper PA-28-236, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Flying The Fields LLC in Algonquin, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 18, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on July 8, 2019. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N2956C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A30B3A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2956C was last tracked by AviatorDB near Lake in The Hills Airport (K3CK) on February 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N2956C was last updated on August 18, 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 N2956C. 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-28-236
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
July 18, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 8, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
FLYING THE FIELDS LLC
Address
651 MAJESTIC DR
City
ALGONQUIN
State / Zip Code
Illinois60102-4362
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)
50605472
Mode S Code (Hex)
A30B3A

Additional Details

Registration
N2956C
Serial Number
28-7911271
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00790813

Last Known Position

Date
February 14, 2026 (UTC 23:06:45)
Airport
Latitude
42.205021
Longitude
-88.318358

Data Source

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

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