N4940P - 1963 Piper PA-23-235 Aircraft Registration

PA23

1963 PIPER PA-23-235

Aircraft Description

N4940P is a 1963 Piper PA-23-235, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Arpey Aviation LTD in Colleyville, TX. The registration certificate was issued on August 18, 1999. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N4940P is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6215A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4940P was last tracked by AviatorDB near Aero Valley Airport (K52F) on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N4940P was last updated on April 14, 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 N4940P. 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
1963
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-23-235
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA23PA-23-150 Apache
Cruise Speed
150 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Partnership
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 18, 1999

Registered Owner

Name
ARPEY AVIATION LTD
Address
1713 ROCK DOVE CIR
City
COLLEYVILLE
State / Zip Code
Texas76034-7739
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-540 SERIES
Horsepower
250 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51420532
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6215A

Additional Details

Registration
N4940P
Serial Number
27-535
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00520635

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 16:45:22)
Airport
Latitude
31.950849
Longitude
-97.526251

Data Source

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

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