Flight Tracker
N176MA
2026 PIPER PA46-500TP
Fixed wing single engine · Turbo-prop · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
PIPER AIRCRAFT INC
Registrant Type
Non Citizen Corporation
Location
VERO BEACH, FL
Status
Valid - manufacturer Dealer Cert
Certificate Issued
-
Airworthiness Date
May 15, 2026
Expires
-
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA46-500TP
Year
2026
Serial Number
4697729
Seats
6
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PT6A-42A
Type
Turbo-prop
Power
850 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A1308B
Mode S Code (Octal)
50230213

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

Ownership History: 2 prior registrations

RegistrantLocationCancelled
MID ATLANTIC AIR MUSEUM MIDDLETOWN, PA May 1, 2003
NC CUTHBERT LLC DENVILLE, NJ Mar 13, 2018

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

May 31, 2013 Accident Substantial Linden, NJ
Injuries1 fatal, 1 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The flight instructor's inadequate preflight planning and his decision to take off with the airplane at a high gross weight in high temperature conditions that degraded the engine’s available power and his subsequent failure to maintain airspeed while attempting to return to the departure airport, which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle-of-attack and experiencing an aerodynamic stall.

NTSB ERA13FA259
Mar 5, 2009 Accident Substantial Morristown, NJ
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll.

NTSB ERA09CA192