N47617 - 1977 Piper PA-28-161 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1977 PIPER PA-28-161

Aircraft Description

N47617 is a 1977 Piper PA-28-161, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Owen Keith L in Columbus, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 29, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on July 14, 2006. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N47617 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5D9FF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N47617 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.8407, -84.8824 on April 9, 2025. The FAA registry record for N47617 was last updated on April 21, 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 N47617. 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-28-161
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 29, 1977
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 14, 2006

Registered Owner

Name
OWEN KEITH L
Address
2112 LEEDS DR
City
COLUMBUS
State / Zip Code
Georgia31904-9025
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51354777
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5D9FF

Additional Details

Registration
N47617
Serial Number
28-7816107
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00150035

Last Known Position

Date
April 9, 2025 (UTC 14:56:17)
Airport
Latitude
32.840698
Longitude
-84.882401

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC