Flight Tracker
N6157D
1957 PIPER PA-22-150
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
BADINELLI RALPH D
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
BLACKSBURG, VA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Apr 20, 2020
Airworthiness Date
Jan 16, 1957
Expires
Apr 30, 2030
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-22-150
Year
1957
Serial Number
22-4804
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
94 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
180 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)
A804A2
Mode S Code (Octal)
52002242

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.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Aug 25, 2026 Accident Substantial Rural Retreat, VA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
NTSB ERA26LA315
Feb 18, 2018 Accident Substantial Ashland, OH
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll resulting in a ground loop.

NTSB GAA18CA144