N4312Y - Piper PA-23-160 Aircraft Registration

PA23

PIPER PA-23-160

Aircraft Description

N4312Y is a Piper PA-23-160, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Whittom Ron W Jr in Wasilla, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 10, 1962. The registration certificate was issued on July 27, 2021. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N4312Y is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5298A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N4312Y was last updated on May 26, 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 N4312Y. 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-23-160
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA23PA-23-150 Apache
Cruise Speed
150 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 10, 1962
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 27, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
WHITTOM RON W JR
Address
PO BOX 870070
City
WASILLA
State / Zip Code
Alaska99687-0070
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51224612
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5298A

Additional Details

Registration
N4312Y
Serial Number
23-2036
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00672044

Data Source

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

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