N5246S - 1970 Piper PA-32-300 Aircraft Registration

P32R

1970 PIPER PA-32-300

Aircraft Description

N5246S is a 1970 Piper PA-32-300, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Papa Kilo Aviation LLC in Palm Beach, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 19, 1970. The registration certificate was issued on December 23, 2019. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER engine producing 310 horsepower, N5246S is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A69B05 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5246S was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 26.5670, -79.2245 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5246S 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 N5246S. 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
1970
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-32-300
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P32RPA-32R-300 Lance
Cruise Speed
126 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 19, 1970
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 23, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
PAPA KILO AVIATION LLC
Address
4936 SARATOGA ROAD W
City
PALM BEACH
State / Zip Code
Florida33415
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
TI0-540 SER
Horsepower
310 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51515405
Mode S Code (Hex)
A69B05

Additional Details

Registration
N5246S
Serial Number
32-40950
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 22, 2023
Last Update Date
September 22, 2023
Unique ID
00372465

Last Known Position

Date
May 20, 2026 (UTC 16:18:50)
Airport
Latitude
26.58577
Longitude
-79.351242

Data Source

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

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