N5020W - 1961 Piper PA-28 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1961 PIPER PA-28

Aircraft Description

N5020W is a 1961 Piper PA-28, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Andersen Richard W in Vail, AZ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 8, 1961. The registration certificate was issued on December 15, 2022. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N5020W is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A643CB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5020W was last tracked by AviatorDB near Marana Regional Airport (KAVQ) on March 15, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5020W was last updated on September 22, 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 N5020W. 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
1961
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28
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
June 8, 1961
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 15, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
ANDERSEN RICHARD W
Address
14257 E PLACITA RANCHO LOMA ALTA
City
VAIL
State / Zip Code
Arizona85641-2036
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)
51441713
Mode S Code (Hex)
A643CB

Additional Details

Registration
N5020W
Serial Number
28-21
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 22, 2023
Last Update Date
September 22, 2023
Unique ID
00730985

Last Known Position

Date
March 15, 2026 (UTC 18:01:11)
Airport
Latitude
32.429398
Longitude
-111.238055

Data Source

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

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