N551BB - 2022 Piper Aircraft INC PA-28-181 Aircraft Registration

P28A

2022 PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA-28-181

Aircraft Description

N551BB is a 2022 Piper Aircraft INC PA-28-181, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Meridian Aircraft LLC in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 3, 2022. The registration certificate was issued on February 18, 2023. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-B4A engine producing 180 horsepower, N551BB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7033D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N551BB was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.3499, -76.4450 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N551BB was last updated on February 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Piper M600 represents the pinnacle of single-engine turboprop aviation, combining advanced safety technology with exceptional performance capabilities. First entering production in 2016, this low-wing single-engine aircraft seats six passengers and features the revolutionary Garmin Autoland system, making it the first certified aircraft with autonomous landing capability. Powered by a 600-shaft-horsepower Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-42A turboprop engine, the M600 achieves a maximum operating speed of 250 knots with a range exceeding 1,000 nautical miles. The aircraft is manufactured by Piper Aircraft Corporation at their Vero Beach, Florida facility. AviatorDB tracks 1,370 Piper Aircraft INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is M600.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N551BB. 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
2022
Manufacturer
PIPER AIRCRAFT INC
Model
PA-28-181
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 3, 2022
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 18, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
MERIDIAN AIRCRAFT LLC
Address
251 LITTLE FALLS DR
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19808-1674
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-B4A
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51601475
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7033D

Additional Details

Registration
N551BB
Serial Number
2881574
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 28, 2030
Last Action Date
February 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01371907

Last Known Position

Date
April 4, 2026 (UTC 23:44:38)
Airport
Latitude
39.347488
Longitude
-76.441895

Data Source

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

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