N72MW - 1963 Piper PA-30 Aircraft Registration

PA30

1963 PIPER PA-30

Aircraft Description

N72MW is a 1963 Piper PA-30, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Staggs Austin in Cudjoe Key, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 29, 1963. The registration certificate was issued on September 22, 2023. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming IO-320 SERIES engine producing 150 horsepower, N72MW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9A25B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N72MW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.1824, -95.9070 on February 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N72MW was last updated on August 6, 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 N72MW. 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
1963
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-30
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA30PA-30 Twin Comanche
Cruise Speed
139 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 29, 1963
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 22, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
STAGGS AUSTIN
Address
701 SPANISH MAIN DR LOT 494
City
CUDJOE KEY
State / Zip Code
Florida33042-4357
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-320 SERIES
Horsepower
150 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52321133
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9A25B

Additional Details

Registration
N72MW
Serial Number
30-171
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
September 30, 2030
Last Action Date
August 6, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00511187

Last Known Position

Date
February 28, 2026 (UTC 20:55:19)
Airport
Latitude
30.182423
Longitude
-95.906964

Data Source

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

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