N385D - 2016 Piper PA-28-181 Aircraft Registration

P28A

2016 PIPER PA-28-181

Aircraft Description

N385D is a 2016 Piper PA-28-181, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Professional Training Aircraft LLC in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 2, 2016. The registration certificate was issued on October 13, 2016. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-A4M engine producing 180 horsepower, N385D is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A46E28 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N385D was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.0126, -84.6206 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N385D was last updated on September 9, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Piper M600 represents the pinnacle of single-engine turboprop aviation, combining advanced safety technology with exceptional performance capabilities. First entering production in 2016, this low-wing single-engine aircraft seats six passengers and features the revolutionary Garmin Autoland system, making it the first certified aircraft with autonomous landing capability. Powered by a 600-shaft-horsepower Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-42A turboprop engine, the M600 achieves a maximum operating speed of 250 knots with a range exceeding 1,000 nautical miles. The aircraft is manufactured by Piper Aircraft Corporation at their Vero Beach, Florida facility. AviatorDB tracks 48,285 Piper aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is M600.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N385D. 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
2016
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-181
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 2, 2016
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 13, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AIRCRAFT LLC
Address
251 LITTLE FALLS DR
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19808-1674
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-360-A4M
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51067050
Mode S Code (Hex)
A46E28

Additional Details

Registration
N385D
Serial Number
2843847
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 9, 2023
Last Update Date
September 9, 2023
Unique ID
01226713

Last Known Position

Date
March 24, 2026 (UTC 18:06:19)
Airport
Latitude
34.012601
Longitude
-84.62059

Data Source

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

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