N966A - 1951 Piper PA-22 Aircraft Registration

PA22

1951 PIPER PA-22

Aircraft Description

N966A is a 1951 Piper PA-22, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mattson Edward B in Quincy, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 21, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on July 30, 1987. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-290 SERIES engine producing 140 horsepower, N966A is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD7270 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N966A was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.6151, -85.4340 on December 2, 2024. The FAA registry record for N966A was last updated on April 7, 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 N966A. 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
1951
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-22
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA22PA-22 Tri-Pacer
Cruise Speed
94 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 21, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Partnership
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 30, 1987

Registered Owner

Name
MATTSON EDWARD B
Address
PO BOX 920
City
QUINCY
State / Zip Code
Washington98848-0920
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-290 SERIES
Horsepower
140 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53271160
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD7270

Additional Details

Registration
N966A
Serial Number
22-271
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2027
Last Action Date
April 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00594220

Last Known Position

Date
December 2, 2024 (UTC 18:44:25)
Airport
Latitude
32.615101
Longitude
-85.433998

Data Source

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

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