Flight Tracker
N5897V
1977 PIPER PA-28-161
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard

Registration

Registered Owner
MACAIR AVIATION LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
XENIA, OH
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Sep 17, 2019
Airworthiness Date
May 17, 1977
Expires
Sep 30, 2029
Approved Operations
Normal, Utility

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-161
Year
1977
Serial Number
28-7716212
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
108 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
-
Engine Model
-
Type
Reciprocating
Power
-

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)
A79AB8
Mode S Code (Octal)
51715270

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.

Observed Flights

DateFromToDurationMax Alt
Sep 11, 2026 20:02Z ILN OH77 31 min 3,300 ft

Flights are inferred from sampled ADS-B positions, not from filed flight plans. Airports shown are the nearest field to where the aircraft was first and last seen at low altitude; endpoints outside receiver coverage are marked “not observed”. Durations are time observed, not block time.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

No NTSB accident or incident records found for N5897V (database covers 1948 to present).