N55746 - 1973 Piper PA-28-180 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1973 PIPER PA-28-180

Aircraft Description

N55746 is a 1973 Piper PA-28-180, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mccoy Michael E in Sanford, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 14, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on September 21, 2017. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N55746 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A71C6F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N55746 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.3624, -78.7530 on February 11, 2026. The FAA registry record for N55746 was last updated on March 17, 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 N55746. 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
1973
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
May 14, 1973
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 21, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
MCCOY MICHAEL E
Address
919 MCCORMICK RD
City
SANFORD
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27332-2644
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)
51616157
Mode S Code (Hex)
A71C6F

Additional Details

Registration
N55746
Serial Number
28-7305459
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2027
Last Action Date
March 17, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00760056

Last Known Position

Date
February 11, 2026 (UTC 22:18:31)
Airport
Latitude
35.362427
Longitude
-78.752975

Data Source

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

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