N43DF - 2024 Piper Aircraft INC PA-28-181 Aircraft Registration

P28A

2024 PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA-28-181

Aircraft Description

N43DF is a 2024 Piper Aircraft INC PA-28-181, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Paragon Flight Training Co in Fort Myers, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 25, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on January 6, 2025. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-B4A engine producing 180 horsepower, N43DF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A52116 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N43DF was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.0100, -85.0814 on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N43DF was last updated on January 6, 2025. 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 1,370 Piper Aircraft INC 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 N43DF. 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
2024
Manufacturer
PIPER AIRCRAFT INC
Model
PA-28-181
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 25, 2024
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 6, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
PARAGON FLIGHT TRAINING CO
Address
511 DANLEY DR
City
FORT MYERS
State / Zip Code
Florida33907-1526
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-B4A
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51220426
Mode S Code (Hex)
A52116

Additional Details

Registration
N43DF
Serial Number
28020200
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2032
Last Action Date
January 6, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01474684

Last Known Position

Date
April 3, 2026 (UTC 19:54:57)
Airport
Latitude
33.140671
Longitude
-85.158765

Data Source

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

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