N4440T - 1972 Piper PA-28-235 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1972 PIPER PA-28-235

Aircraft Description

N4440T is a 1972 Piper PA-28-235, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Badger Western Exploration INC in Silver City, NM. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 13, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on May 24, 2021. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540F1 SERIE engine producing 260 horsepower, N4440T is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A55BE3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4440T was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.1568, -113.2992 on March 17, 2026. The FAA registry record for N4440T was last updated on May 12, 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 N4440T. 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
1972
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 13, 1972
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 24, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
BADGER WESTERN EXPLORATION INC
Address
2009 CASA LOMA RD
City
SILVER CITY
State / Zip Code
New Mexico88061-7701
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-540F1 SERIE
Horsepower
260 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51255743
Mode S Code (Hex)
A55BE3

Additional Details

Registration
N4440T
Serial Number
28-7210010
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 12, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00542504

Last Known Position

Date
March 17, 2026 (UTC 19:40:31)
Airport
Latitude
37.156769
Longitude
-113.299197

Data Source

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

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