N9870W - 1967 Piper PA-28-140 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1967 PIPER PA-28-140

Aircraft Description

N9870W is a 1967 Piper PA-28-140, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Taffin Air LLC in Mount Vernon, OH. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 30, 1969. The registration certificate was issued on September 1, 2017. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N9870W is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADC792 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N9870W was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.3677, -82.5081 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N9870W was last updated on March 17, 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 N9870W. 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
1967
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-140
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 30, 1969
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 1, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
TAFFIN AIR LLC
Address
11763 GREEN VALLEY RD
City
MOUNT VERNON
State / Zip Code
Ohio43050-9617
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)
53343622
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADC792

Additional Details

Registration
N9870W
Serial Number
28-23389
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2027
Last Action Date
March 17, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00283640

Last Known Position

Date
May 21, 2026 (UTC 14:13:17)
Airport
Latitude
40.363257
Longitude
-82.516251

Data Source

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

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