N4780A - 1956 Piper PA-22-150 Aircraft Registration

PA22

1956 PIPER PA-22-150

Aircraft Description

N4780A is a 1956 Piper PA-22-150, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Penn Flyers LLC in Greensburg, PA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 16, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on January 27, 2024. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N4780A is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5E12B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4780A was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.6311, -79.1019 on June 2, 2025. The FAA registry record for N4780A was last updated on January 27, 2024. 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 N4780A. 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
1956
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-22-150
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA22PA-22 Tri-Pacer
Cruise Speed
94 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 16, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 27, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
PENN FLYERS LLC
Address
214 CAMEO LN
City
GREENSBURG
State / Zip Code
Pennsylvania15601-9224
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)
51360453
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5E12B

Additional Details

Registration
N4780A
Serial Number
22-3931
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2031
Last Action Date
January 27, 2024
Last Update Date
January 27, 2024
Unique ID
00390085

Last Known Position

Date
June 2, 2025 (UTC 16:38:44)
Airport
Latitude
40.631119
Longitude
-79.101884

Data Source

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

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