N939CA - 1965 Piper PA-24-260 Aircraft Registration

PA24

1965 PIPER PA-24-260

Aircraft Description

N939CA is a 1965 Piper PA-24-260, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mcs Aviation LLC in Larned, KS. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 1, 1965. The registration certificate was issued on May 26, 2024. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER engine producing 310 horsepower, N939CA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD074B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N939CA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.3372, -94.9241 on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N939CA was last updated on May 26, 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 N939CA. 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
1965
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-24-260
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA24PA-24 Comanche
Cruise Speed
135 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 1, 1965
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 26, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
MCS AVIATION LLC
Address
820 FORT LARNED AVE
City
LARNED
State / Zip Code
Kansas67550-1633
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
TI0-540 SER
Horsepower
310 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53203513
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD074B

Additional Details

Registration
N939CA
Serial Number
24-4222
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2031
Last Action Date
May 26, 2024
Last Update Date
May 26, 2024
Unique ID
00470271

Last Known Position

Date
March 23, 2026 (UTC 12:06:40)
Airport
Latitude
39.337153
Longitude
-94.924072

Data Source

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

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