N40965 - 1973 Piper PA-28-151 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1973 PIPER PA-28-151

Aircraft Description

N40965 is a 1973 Piper PA-28-151, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Portsmouth Flying Club LLC in Epsom, NH. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 31, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on October 19, 2017. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N40965 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4D158 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N40965 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (KPSM) on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N40965 was last updated on March 24, 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 N40965. 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
1973
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-151
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Cruise Speed
80 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 31, 1973
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 19, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
PORTSMOUTH FLYING CLUB LLC
Address
65 CHESTNUT POND RD
City
EPSOM
State / Zip Code
New Hampshire03234-4902
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51150530
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4D158

Additional Details

Registration
N40965
Serial Number
28-7415121
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00051304

Last Known Position

Date
March 21, 2026 (UTC 20:50:33)
Airport
Latitude
43.062332
Longitude
-70.810526

Data Source

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

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