N9225C - 1978 Piper PA-28-161 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1978 PIPER PA-28-161

Aircraft Description

N9225C is a 1978 Piper PA-28-161, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Meriden Aviation Center LLC in Meriden, CT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 22, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on September 25, 2024. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N9225C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ACC8A2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N9225C was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.2550, -72.8884 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N9225C was last updated on September 25, 2024. 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 N9225C. 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
1978
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
February 22, 1978
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 25, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
MERIDEN AVIATION CENTER LLC
Address
213 EVENSVILLE AVE 2ND FL
City
MERIDEN
State / Zip Code
Connecticut06451
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)
53144242
Mode S Code (Hex)
ACC8A2

Additional Details

Registration
N9225C
Serial Number
28-7816447
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2031
Last Action Date
September 25, 2024
Last Update Date
September 25, 2024
Unique ID
00450761

Last Known Position

Date
April 4, 2026 (UTC 17:20:21)
Airport
Latitude
41.283875
Longitude
-72.885925

Data Source

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

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