N5785U - 1970 Piper PA-28-140 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1970 PIPER PA-28-140

Aircraft Description

N5785U is a 1970 Piper PA-28-140, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Zanino James A in Sterling, MA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 18, 1970. The registration certificate was issued on February 8, 2018. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N5785U is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A76F3B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5785U was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.5124, -71.8663 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5785U was last updated on April 21, 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 N5785U. 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
1970
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-140
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
March 18, 1970
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 8, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
ZANINO JAMES A
Address
98 OSGOOD RD
City
STERLING
State / Zip Code
Massachusetts01564-2001
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51667473
Mode S Code (Hex)
A76F3B

Additional Details

Registration
N5785U
Serial Number
28-26609
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00941535

Last Known Position

Date
March 24, 2026 (UTC 18:23:59)
Airport
Latitude
42.512435
Longitude
-71.866299

Data Source

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

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