N43CH - 1994 Piper PA 46-350P Aircraft Registration

M600

1994 PIPER PA 46-350P

Aircraft Description

N43CH is a 1994 Piper PA 46-350P, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Matus Richard J in Fort Worth, TX. This aircraft holds a special flight permit airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 28, 2015. The registration certificate was issued on June 27, 2024. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2031. Powered by a P & W PT6A-34 engine producing 750 horsepower, N43CH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A520FF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N43CH was last tracked by AviatorDB near Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (KFTW) on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N43CH was last updated on June 27, 2024. 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 N43CH. 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
1994
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA 46-350P
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
M600PA-46-600TP M600
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 28, 2015
Classification
Special Flight Permit 3 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 27, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
MATUS RICHARD J
Address
2709 MUSEUM WAY
City
FORT WORTH
State / Zip Code
Texas76107-3066
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P & W
Engine Model
PT6A-34
Horsepower
750 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51220377
Mode S Code (Hex)
A520FF

Additional Details

Registration
N43CH
Serial Number
4622176
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
June 30, 2031
Last Action Date
June 27, 2024
Last Update Date
June 27, 2024
Unique ID
00345122

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 20:46:18)
Airport
Latitude
32.817559
Longitude
-97.35906

Data Source

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

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