N9947P - 1975 Piper PA-36-285 Aircraft Registration

PA36

1975 PIPER PA-36-285

Aircraft Description

N9947P is a 1975 Piper PA-36-285, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Quality Aviation INC in Marana, AZ. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 2, 1975. The registration certificate was issued on January 3, 2018. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor 6-285-A engine producing 285 horsepower, N9947P is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADE4DA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N9947P was last updated on April 14, 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 N9947P. 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
1975
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-36-285
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PA36PA-36 Pawnee Brave
Cruise Speed
255 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 2, 1975
Classification
Restricted 1 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 3, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
QUALITY AVIATION INC
Address
PO BOX 218
City
MARANA
State / Zip Code
Arizona85653-0218
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
6-285-A
Horsepower
285 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53362332
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADE4DA

Additional Details

Registration
N9947P
Serial Number
36-7560058
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00463390

Data Source

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

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