N56224 - 1973 Piper PA-28-180 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1973 PIPER PA-28-180

Aircraft Description

N56224 is a 1973 Piper PA-28-180, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Thomas Way LLC in Jackson, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 13, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on September 15, 2018. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N56224 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A73113 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N56224 was last updated on June 10, 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 N56224. 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
July 13, 1973
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 15, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
THOMAS WAY LLC
Address
3960 GREY TOWER RD
City
JACKSON
State / Zip Code
Michigan49201-8001
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)
51630423
Mode S Code (Hex)
A73113

Additional Details

Registration
N56224
Serial Number
28-7305554
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00630216

Data Source

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

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