N939EQ - 1972 Piper PA-28-180 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1972 PIPER PA-28-180

Aircraft Description

N939EQ is a 1972 Piper PA-28-180, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Duclos Excavating INC in Red Bud, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 15, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on August 23, 2005. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N939EQ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD078B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N939EQ was last updated on May 5, 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 N939EQ. 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
1972
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-180
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Cruise Speed
107 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 15, 1972
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 23, 2005

Registered Owner

Name
DUCLOS EXCAVATING INC
Address
1698 STATE ROUTE 3
City
RED BUD
State / Zip Code
Illinois62278-5502
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53203613
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD078B

Additional Details

Registration
N939EQ
Serial Number
28-7305162
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00710271

Data Source

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

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