N531GS - 1977 Piper PA-28R-201 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1977 PIPER PA-28R-201

Aircraft Description

N531GS is a 1977 Piper PA-28R-201, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Thn Air LLC in Norwood, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 20, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on October 31, 2023. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER A&C engine producing 200 horsepower, N531GS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6B4CB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N531GS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.9147, -80.4668 on February 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N531GS was last updated on November 2, 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 N531GS. 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
1977
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28R-201
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 20, 1977
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 4, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
NANCE TIMOTHY HUNTER
Address
1161 BAILEYS CHAPEL RD
City
ADVANCE
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27006-7148
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER A&C
Horsepower
200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51532313
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6B4CB

Additional Details

Registration
N531GS
Serial Number
28R-7837019
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2033
Last Action Date
April 4, 2026
Last Update Date
November 2, 2023
Unique ID
00960085

Last Known Position

Date
May 9, 2026 (UTC 20:25:39)
Airport
Latitude
35.914726
Longitude
-80.467607

Data Source

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

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