N769ND - 2016 Piper PA-28-181 Aircraft Registration

P28A

2016 PIPER PA-28-181

Aircraft Description

N769ND is a 2016 Piper PA-28-181, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, ND. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 8, 2016. The registration certificate was issued on January 10, 2017. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-B4A engine producing 180 horsepower, N769ND is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA6427 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N769ND was last tracked by AviatorDB near Grand Forks International Airport (KGFK) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N769ND was last updated on September 30, 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 N769ND. 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
2016
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
December 8, 2016
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 10, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA
Address
3980 CAMPUS RD STOP 9007
City
GRAND FORKS
State / Zip Code
North Dakota58202-9007
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
University Of North Dakota
ICAO Code
NDU

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-B4A
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52462047
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA6427

Additional Details

Registration
N769ND
Serial Number
2843861
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
September 30, 2023
Last Update Date
September 30, 2023
Unique ID
01236411

Last Known Position

Date
March 24, 2026 (UTC 22:30:54)
Airport
Latitude
48.04987
Longitude
-97.288936

Data Source

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

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