N869A - Pilatus P3-05 Aircraft Registration

N869A is a Pilatus P3-05, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to 3G Classic Aviation INC in Wilmington, DE. The registration certificate was issued on April 24, 2019. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABF046 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N869A was last updated on December 15, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Pilatus P-3, Switzerland's first post-war military trainer aircraft, established Pilatus Aircraft as a leading manufacturer of propeller-driven training aircraft. First flown on September 3, 1953, it was an all-metal low-wing monoplane with tandem seating and retractable tricycle landing gear, powered by a 260-horsepower Lycoming engine. With precise controls ideal for instruction and a length of approximately 28 feet, the P-3 was manufactured by Pilatus Aircraft in Stans, Switzerland from 1953 to the early 1960s. AviatorDB tracks 558 Pilatus aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is PP3.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N869A. 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.