N7493J - 1968 Piper PA-28R-180 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1968 PIPER PA-28R-180

Aircraft Description

N7493J is a 1968 Piper PA-28R-180, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered in the United States. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 10, 1968. The registration certificate was issued on March 25, 2020. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N7493J is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA16C3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N7493J was last tracked by AviatorDB near Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (KSJC) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N7493J was last updated on October 13, 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 N7493J. 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
1968
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28R-180
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Cruise Speed
107 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 10, 1968
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 25, 2020

Registered Owner

The registered owner has requested to keep this data private under Title 49 of the United States Code, Section 44114.

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
I0360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52413303
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA16C3

Additional Details

Registration
N7493J
Serial Number
28R-30854
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 13, 2023
Last Update Date
October 13, 2023
Unique ID
00222687

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 03:34:20)
Airport
Latitude
37.001266
Longitude
-121.361876

Data Source

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

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