N618BD - 1989 Piper PA 46-350P Aircraft Registration

M600

1989 PIPER PA 46-350P

Aircraft Description

N618BD is a 1989 Piper PA 46-350P, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sandhu Sky Ventures LLC in Livermore, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 21, 1989. The registration certificate was issued on January 10, 2014. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER engine producing 310 horsepower, N618BD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A80C93 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N618BD was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.6931, -121.8251 on March 11, 2026. The FAA registry record for N618BD was last updated on September 30, 2023. 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 48,285 Piper 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 N618BD. 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
1989
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA 46-350P
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
M600PA-46-600TP M600
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 21, 1989
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 10, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
SANDHU SKY VENTURES LLC
Address
700 TERMINAL CIR
City
LIVERMORE
State / Zip Code
California94551-9617
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
TI0-540 SER
Horsepower
310 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52006223
Mode S Code (Hex)
A80C93

Additional Details

Registration
N618BD
Serial Number
4622047
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
September 30, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00864451

Last Known Position

Date
May 22, 2026 (UTC 17:36:38)
Airport
Latitude
37.693719
Longitude
-121.805181

Data Source

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

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