N949WA - 1976 Piper PA-31-325 Aircraft Registration

PA31

1976 PIPER PA-31-325

Aircraft Description

N949WA is a 1976 Piper PA-31-325, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to P S S Air INC in Middlesboro, KY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 18, 2001. The registration certificate was issued on March 2, 2001. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER engine producing 310 horsepower, N949WA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD308C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N949WA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.4906, -83.7741 on March 1, 2026. The FAA registry record for N949WA was last updated on October 13, 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 N949WA. 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
1976
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-31-325
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA31PA-31-300 Navajo
Cruise Speed
162 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 18, 2001
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 2, 2001

Registered Owner

Name
P S S AIR INC
Address
104 KINGSBURY WOODS RD
City
MIDDLESBORO
State / Zip Code
Kentucky40965-1729
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
TI0-540 SER
Horsepower
310 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53230214
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD308C

Additional Details

Registration
N949WA
Serial Number
31-7612069
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 13, 2023
Last Update Date
October 13, 2023
Unique ID
00793634

Last Known Position

Date
May 20, 2026 (UTC 15:31:01)
Airport
Latitude
36.555954
Longitude
-83.727837

Data Source

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

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