N488WA - 2012 Piper PA46-500TP Aircraft Registration

PA46

2012 PIPER PA46-500TP

Aircraft Description

N488WA is a 2012 Piper PA46-500TP, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Ecc Corp in Cumberland, RI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 2, 2012. The registration certificate was issued on August 19, 2024. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2031. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-42A engine producing 850 horsepower, N488WA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A60846 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N488WA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 28.3014, -81.4453 on March 11, 2026. The FAA registry record for N488WA was last updated on August 19, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Piper M600 represents the pinnacle of single-engine turboprop aviation, combining advanced safety technology with exceptional performance capabilities. First entering production in 2016, this low-wing single-engine aircraft seats six passengers and features the revolutionary Garmin Autoland system, making it the first certified aircraft with autonomous landing capability. Powered by a 600-shaft-horsepower Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-42A turboprop engine, the M600 achieves a maximum operating speed of 250 knots with a range exceeding 1,000 nautical miles. The aircraft is manufactured by Piper Aircraft Corporation at their Vero Beach, Florida facility. AviatorDB tracks 48,285 Piper aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is M600.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N488WA. 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
2012
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA46-500TP
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA46PA-46-310P Malibu
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 2, 2012
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 19, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
ECC CORP
Address
12 SPRING HOUSE LN
City
CUMBERLAND
State / Zip Code
Rhode Island02864-5049
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PT6A-42A
Horsepower
850 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51404106
Mode S Code (Hex)
A60846

Additional Details

Registration
N488WA
Serial Number
4697488
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
August 31, 2031
Last Action Date
August 19, 2024
Last Update Date
August 19, 2024
Unique ID
01093518

Last Known Position

Date
May 22, 2026 (UTC 18:12:36)
Airport
Latitude
41.290113
Longitude
-70.794712

Data Source

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

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