N861AP - 1957 Piper PA-22-150 Aircraft Registration

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1957 PIPER PA-22-150

Aircraft Description

N861AP is a 1957 Piper PA-22-150, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Klein Edwin Andrew Bell in Grass Valley, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 7, 1957. The registration certificate was issued on July 17, 2024. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N861AP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABD29C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N861AP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.2243, -120.9865 on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N861AP was last updated on October 7, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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Model Year
1957
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-22-150
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA22PA-22 Tri-Pacer
Cruise Speed
94 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 7, 1957
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 17, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
KLEIN EDWIN ANDREW BELL
Address
13580 LOMA RICA DR
City
GRASS VALLEY
State / Zip Code
California95945-7809
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)
52751234
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABD29C

Additional Details

Registration
N861AP
Serial Number
22-4769
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
July 31, 2031
Last Action Date
October 7, 2024
Last Update Date
October 7, 2024
Unique ID
00531236

Last Known Position

Date
May 8, 2026 (UTC 01:47:11)
Airport
Latitude
39.220276
Longitude
-121.023958

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC