N559JP - 1978 Piper PA-32RT-300 Aircraft Registration

P32R

1978 PIPER PA-32RT-300

Aircraft Description

N559JP is a 1978 Piper PA-32RT-300, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Nelson Scott E in Whispering Pines, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 26, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on March 17, 2021. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N559JP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A721B0 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N559JP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.9322, -90.4175 on February 16, 2026. The FAA registry record for N559JP was last updated on April 28, 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 N559JP. 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
1978
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-32RT-300
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P32RPA-32R-300 Lance
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 26, 1978
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 17, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
NELSON SCOTT E
Address
621 HERONS BROOK DR
City
WHISPERING PINES
State / Zip Code
North Carolina28327-3502
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-540 SER
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51620660
Mode S Code (Hex)
A721B0

Additional Details

Registration
N559JP
Serial Number
32R-7885276
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
March 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00252483

Last Known Position

Date
May 15, 2026 (UTC 18:05:37)
Airport
Latitude
38.575058
Longitude
-90.167243

Data Source

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

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