N7940N - 1969 Piper PA-28-180 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1969 PIPER PA-28-180

Aircraft Description

N7940N is a 1969 Piper PA-28-180, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cloudburst Resources INC in Lavonia, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 7, 1969. The registration certificate was issued on April 25, 2016. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N7940N is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAC946 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N7940N was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.5938, -83.2958 on March 18, 2025. The FAA registry record for N7940N was last updated on July 28, 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 N7940N. 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
1969
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-180
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
March 7, 1969
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 25, 2016

Registered Owner

Name
CLOUDBURST RESOURCES INC
Address
PO BOX 452
City
LAVONIA
State / Zip Code
Georgia30553-0452
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)
52544506
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAC946

Additional Details

Registration
N7940N
Serial Number
28-5355
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2029
Last Action Date
July 28, 2023
Last Update Date
July 28, 2023
Unique ID
00085220

Last Known Position

Date
March 18, 2025 (UTC 18:45:52)
Airport
Latitude
34.5938
Longitude
-83.295799

Data Source

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

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