N6148H - 1977 Piper PA-28-161 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1977 PIPER PA-28-161

Aircraft Description

N6148H is a 1977 Piper PA-28-161, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hicks Braden in Manson, IA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 14, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on March 12, 2022. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N6148H is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A80112 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6148H was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.8282, -94.1824 on March 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N6148H was last updated on July 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 N6148H. 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
1977
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-161
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 14, 1977
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 12, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
HICKS BRADEN
Address
2356 200TH ST
City
MANSON
State / Zip Code
Iowa50563-7516
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)
52000422
Mode S Code (Hex)
A80112

Additional Details

Registration
N6148H
Serial Number
28-7816230
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 21, 2023
Last Update Date
July 21, 2023
Unique ID
00111326

Last Known Position

Date
March 19, 2026 (UTC 23:04:42)
Airport
Latitude
42.828186
Longitude
-94.182406

Data Source

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

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