N47493 - 1977 Piper PA-28-181 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1977 PIPER PA-28-181

Aircraft Description

N47493 is a 1977 Piper PA-28-181, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Space Coast Aerospace LLC in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 10, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on January 26, 2023. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N47493 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5D3A5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N47493 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 28.5150, -80.8142 on February 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N47493 was last updated on December 26, 2025. 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 N47493. 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
1977
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-181
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 10, 1977
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 26, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
SPACE COAST AEROSPACE LLC
Address
108 W 13TH ST
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19801-1145
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51351645
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5D3A5

Additional Details

Registration
N47493
Serial Number
28-7890082
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
December 26, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00942404

Last Known Position

Date
February 14, 2026 (UTC 20:03:25)
Airport
Latitude
28.514969
Longitude
-80.814215

Data Source

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

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