N6896P - 1960 Piper PA-24-250 Aircraft Registration

PA24

1960 PIPER PA-24-250

Aircraft Description

N6896P is a 1960 Piper PA-24-250, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hwang Andrew S in Emeryville, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 23, 1960. The registration certificate was issued on February 4, 2020. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N6896P is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A927DE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6896P was last tracked by AviatorDB near San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (KOAK) on January 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N6896P was last updated on October 7, 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 N6896P. 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
1960
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-24-250
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA24PA-24 Comanche
Cruise Speed
135 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 23, 1960
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 4, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
HWANG ANDREW S
Address
58 GLASHAUS LOOP
City
EMERYVILLE
State / Zip Code
California94608-1297
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-540 SERIES
Horsepower
250 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52223736
Mode S Code (Hex)
A927DE

Additional Details

Registration
N6896P
Serial Number
24-2030
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
February 28, 2030
Last Action Date
October 7, 2023
Last Update Date
October 7, 2023
Unique ID
00500217

Last Known Position

Date
January 21, 2026 (UTC 03:31:42)
Airport
Latitude
37.732418
Longitude
-122.215888

Data Source

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

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