N40969 - 1974 Piper PA-28-235 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1974 PIPER PA-28-235

Aircraft Description

N40969 is a 1974 Piper PA-28-235, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Papa Bravo LLC in Decatur, AL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 14, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on October 5, 2010. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N40969 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4D15C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N40969 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.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N40969. 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
1974
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-235
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Cruise Speed
107 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 14, 1974
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 5, 2010

Registered Owner

Name
PAPA BRAVO LLC
Address
PO BOX 2592
City
DECATUR
State / Zip Code
Alabama35602-2592
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)
51150534
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4D15C

Additional Details

Registration
N40969
Serial Number
28-7410052
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
00021304

Data Source

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

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