N61490 - 1975 Piper PA-31-310 Aircraft Registration

PA31

1975 PIPER PA-31-310

Aircraft Description

N61490 is a 1975 Piper PA-31-310, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Wings of Hope INC in Chesterfield, MO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 31, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on June 3, 2020. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER engine producing 310 horsepower, N61490 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A80146 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N61490 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.6624, -90.6308 on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N61490 was last updated on January 22, 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 N61490. 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
1975
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-31-310
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA31PA-31-300 Navajo
Cruise Speed
162 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 31, 1974
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 3, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
WINGS OF HOPE INC
Address
18370 WINGS OF HOPE BLVD
City
CHESTERFIELD
State / Zip Code
Missouri63005-4640
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
TI0-540 SER
Horsepower
310 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52000506
Mode S Code (Hex)
A80146

Additional Details

Registration
N61490
Serial Number
31-7512004
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
June 30, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00431336

Last Known Position

Date
May 17, 2026 (UTC 21:44:33)
Airport
Latitude
38.667546
Longitude
-90.647705

Data Source

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

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