N5280W - 1962 Piper PA-28-160 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1962 PIPER PA-28-160

Aircraft Description

N5280W is a 1962 Piper PA-28-160, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kinney Colton S in Montrose, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 29, 1962. The registration certificate was issued on September 25, 2019. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N5280W is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6A913 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5280W was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 45.1759, -93.8412 on February 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5280W was last updated on September 2, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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Model Year
1962
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-160
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
January 29, 1962
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 25, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
KINNEY COLTON S
Address
429 1ST ST N
City
MONTROSE
State / Zip Code
Minnesota55363-8591
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)
51524423
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6A913

Additional Details

Registration
N5280W
Serial Number
28-329
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 2, 2023
Last Update Date
September 2, 2023
Unique ID
00602575

Last Known Position

Date
February 8, 2026 (UTC 21:57:38)
Airport
Latitude
45.175919
Longitude
-93.841226

Data Source

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

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