N8417A - 1981 Piper PA-34-220T Aircraft Registration

PA34

1981 PIPER PA-34-220T

Aircraft Description

N8417A is a 1981 Piper PA-34-220T, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gate 13 LLC in Santa Fe, NM. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 17, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on May 17, 2022. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor TSIO-360 SER engine producing 225 horsepower, N8417A is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB86DE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8417A was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.7319, -105.5287 on February 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8417A was last updated on August 4, 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 N8417A. 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-34-220T
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA34PA-34 Seneca
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 17, 1981
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 17, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
GATE 13 LLC
Address
590 MONTE ALTO
City
SANTA FE
State / Zip Code
New Mexico87501-6172
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
TSIO-360 SER
Horsepower
225 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52703336
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB86DE

Additional Details

Registration
N8417A
Serial Number
34-8133175
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
May 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00643091

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 23:37:09)
Airport
Latitude
33.63707
Longitude
-113.980464

Data Source

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

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