N573PU - 2024 Piper Aircraft INC PA-44-180 Aircraft Registration

PA44

2024 PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA-44-180

Aircraft Description

N573PU is a 2024 Piper Aircraft INC PA-44-180, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Trustees of Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 13, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on September 5, 2024. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-B1G6 engine producing 180 horsepower, N573PU is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A75AE6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N573PU was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.3963, -86.9374 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N573PU was last updated on September 5, 2024. 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 N573PU. 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
2024
Manufacturer
PIPER AIRCRAFT INC
Model
PA-44-180
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA44PA-44 Seminole
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 13, 2024
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 5, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
TRUSTEES OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY
Address
ATTN: CHIEF INSPECTOR
1581 AVIATION DR HNGR 6
City
WEST LAFAYETTE
State / Zip Code
Indiana47907
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
Purdue University School of Aviation
ICAO Code
PDU

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-B1G6
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51655346
Mode S Code (Hex)
A75AE6

Additional Details

Registration
N573PU
Serial Number
4496584
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2031
Last Action Date
September 5, 2024
Last Update Date
September 5, 2024
Unique ID
01460302

Last Known Position

Date
May 21, 2026 (UTC 16:39:35)
Airport
Latitude
40.415349
Longitude
-86.962655

Data Source

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

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