N5178W

1961 Piper PA-28-160

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 28-213

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until May 31, 2027.

Registered owner

Mahoney Christopher P

Owner type: Partnership
Address: 2895 Allison Rd, Quakertown, PA 18951
Also named: Mahoney Thomas J

Aircraft

Make and model: Piper PA-28-160
Year built: 1961
Serial number: 28-213
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Dec 5, 1961)
Mode S code: A67EF5 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: May 16, 2017 · last FAA action Jan 22, 2023

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