N5178L - 1967 Piper PA-28-180 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1967 PIPER PA-28-180

Aircraft Description

N5178L is a 1967 Piper PA-28-180, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Minick And Son LLC in Beatrice, NE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 15, 1967. The registration certificate was issued on January 29, 2025. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N5178L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A67EEB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5178L was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.2944, -96.7550 on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5178L was last updated on January 29, 2025. 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 N5178L. 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
1967
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-180
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
November 15, 1967
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 29, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
MINICK AND SON LLC
Address
1406 DOYLE LN
City
BEATRICE
State / Zip Code
Nebraska68310-4709
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51477353
Mode S Code (Hex)
A67EEB

Additional Details

Registration
N5178L
Serial Number
28-4464
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2032
Last Action Date
January 29, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00642275

Last Known Position

Date
April 16, 2026 (UTC 21:08:47)
Airport
Latitude
40.409577
Longitude
-96.916143

Data Source

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

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