N6979J - Piper PA-28-181 Aircraft Registration

P28A

PIPER PA-28-181

Aircraft Description

N6979J is a Piper PA-28-181, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Imani Cameron in Lexington, KY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 22, 1976. The registration certificate was issued on December 19, 2025. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N6979J is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A94853 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6979J was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.0443, -84.5964 on February 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N6979J was last updated on December 19, 2025. 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 N6979J. 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
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-181
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 22, 1976
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 19, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
IMANI CAMERON
Address
899 LANE ALLEN RD
City
LEXINGTON
State / Zip Code
Kentucky40504-3618
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52244123
Mode S Code (Hex)
A94853

Additional Details

Registration
N6979J
Serial Number
28-7690446
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2032
Last Action Date
December 19, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00740437

Last Known Position

Date
February 21, 2026 (UTC 20:40:50)
Airport
Latitude
38.044327
Longitude
-84.596421

Data Source

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

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