N5079Y - 1962 Piper PA-23-250 Aircraft Registration

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1962 PIPER PA-23-250

Aircraft Description

N5079Y is a 1962 Piper PA-23-250, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Diaz Apolo in Kansas City, MO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 9, 1962. The registration certificate was issued on August 13, 2009. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N5079Y is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6579B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5079Y was last updated on April 21, 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 N5079Y. 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
1962
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-23-250
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
May 9, 1962
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 13, 2009

Registered Owner

Name
DIAZ APOLO
Address
2646 STARK AVE
City
KANSAS CITY
State / Zip Code
Missouri64129-1442
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)
51453633
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6579B

Additional Details

Registration
N5079Y
Serial Number
27-2097
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00431195

Data Source

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

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