N489P - 1965 Piper PA-28-140 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1965 PIPER PA-28-140

Aircraft Description

N489P is a 1965 Piper PA-28-140, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Wsi Southwest INC in Cliff, NM. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 25, 1965. The registration certificate was issued on July 27, 2024. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N489P is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A60B4D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N489P was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.6367, -108.1547 on February 10, 2025. The FAA registry record for N489P was last updated on July 27, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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Model Year
1965
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-140
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Cruise Speed
107 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 25, 1965
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 27, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
WSI SOUTHWEST INC
Address
PO BOX 39
City
CLIFF
State / Zip Code
New Mexico88028-0039
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)
51405515
Mode S Code (Hex)
A60B4D

Additional Details

Registration
N489P
Serial Number
28-21083
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
July 31, 2031
Last Action Date
July 27, 2024
Last Update Date
July 27, 2024
Unique ID
00430455

Last Known Position

Date
February 10, 2025 (UTC 00:18:36)
Airport
Latitude
32.636701
Longitude
-108.154736

Data Source

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

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