N5049P - 1958 Piper PA-24-180 Aircraft Registration

PA24

1958 PIPER PA-24-180

Aircraft Description

N5049P is a 1958 Piper PA-24-180, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Byers David R in Franklin, IN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 21, 1995. The registration certificate was issued on August 8, 2017. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-360-A1D engine producing 180 horsepower, N5049P is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A64C6D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5049P was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.3759, -85.4078 on February 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5049P was last updated on March 10, 2023. 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 N5049P. 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
1958
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-24-180
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA24PA-24 Comanche
Cruise Speed
120 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 21, 1995
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 8, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
BYERS DAVID R
Address
929 S LAKEVIEW DR
City
FRANKLIN
State / Zip Code
Indiana46131-8403
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-360-A1D
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51446155
Mode S Code (Hex)
A64C6D

Additional Details

Registration
N5049P
Serial Number
24-53
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00081105

Last Known Position

Date
April 21, 2026 (UTC 16:20:12)
Airport
Latitude
39.368454
Longitude
-85.918579

Data Source

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

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