N8159S - Piper PA-32R-301T Aircraft Registration

P32R

PIPER PA-32R-301T

Aircraft Description

N8159S is a Piper PA-32R-301T, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gaither David G Executor in Houston, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 20, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on August 6, 2021. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER engine producing 310 horsepower, N8159S is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB1F93 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8159S was last updated on June 3, 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 N8159S. 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-32R-301T
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P32RPA-32R-300 Lance
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 20, 1980
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 6, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
GAITHER DAVID G EXECUTOR
Address
16600 PARK ROW
City
HOUSTON
State / Zip Code
Texas77084-5019
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
TI0-540 SER
Horsepower
310 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52617623
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB1F93

Additional Details

Registration
N8159S
Serial Number
32R-8029059
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
August 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 3, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00040132

Data Source

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

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