N6456Z - 1961 Piper PA-25 Aircraft Registration

PA25

1961 PIPER PA-25

Aircraft Description

N6456Z is a 1961 Piper PA-25, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Simmons Aviation Services LLC in Pawcatuck, CT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 3, 2022. The registration certificate was issued on October 24, 2014. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-A1A engine producing 180 horsepower, N6456Z is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A87B10 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6456Z was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.0765, -71.9208 on July 6, 2025. The FAA registry record for N6456Z was last updated on March 24, 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 N6456Z. 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
1961
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-25
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA25PA-25 Pawnee
Cruise Speed
81 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 3, 2022
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 24, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
SIMMONS AVIATION SERVICES LLC
Address
353 GREENHAVEN RD
City
PAWCATUCK
State / Zip Code
Connecticut06379-2093
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-360-A1A
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52075420
Mode S Code (Hex)
A87B10

Additional Details

Registration
N6456Z
Serial Number
25-639
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00842386

Last Known Position

Date
July 6, 2025 (UTC 21:30:55)
Airport
Latitude
41.0765
Longitude
-71.920797

Data Source

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

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