N8391Q - 1981 Piper PA-28-161 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1981 PIPER PA-28-161

Aircraft Description

N8391Q is a 1981 Piper PA-28-161, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gambel E Anthony in Sewanee, TN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 22, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on July 31, 2020. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N8391Q is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB7C53 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8391Q was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.5118, -86.1253 on February 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8391Q was last updated on August 24, 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 N8391Q. 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
1981
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-161
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 22, 1981
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 31, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
GAMBEL E ANTHONY
Address
2100 STAGE COACH RD
City
SEWANEE
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37375-6080
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52676123
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB7C53

Additional Details

Registration
N8391Q
Serial Number
28-8116233
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
July 31, 2027
Last Action Date
August 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00463181

Last Known Position

Date
May 3, 2026 (UTC 21:34:52)
Airport
Latitude
35.85779953
Longitude
-83.5287017822

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC