N480BL - 1980 Piper PA-32R-301T Aircraft Registration

P32R

1980 PIPER PA-32R-301T

Aircraft Description

N480BL is a 1980 Piper PA-32R-301T, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Doctor Blue Eyes LLC in Princeton, WV. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 17, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on August 25, 2022. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER engine producing 310 horsepower, N480BL is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5E8BD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N480BL was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.1441, -80.6675 on March 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N480BL was last updated on December 5, 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 N480BL. 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
1980
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-32R-301T
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P32RPA-32R-300 Lance
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 17, 1980
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 25, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
DOCTOR BLUE EYES LLC
Address
411 12TH STREET EXT
City
PRINCETON
State / Zip Code
West Virginia24740-2300
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
TI0-540 SER
Horsepower
310 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51364275
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5E8BD

Additional Details

Registration
N480BL
Serial Number
32R-8029105
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
August 31, 2029
Last Action Date
December 5, 2023
Last Update Date
December 5, 2023
Unique ID
00033691

Last Known Position

Date
May 19, 2026 (UTC 19:36:52)
Airport
Latitude
37.144409
Longitude
-80.667056

Data Source

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

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