Flight Tracker
N8976Y
PIPER PA-39
Fixed wing multi engine · Reciprocating · Standard

Registration

Registered Owner
AFRICANO AIRCRAFT MANAGEMENT LLC DBA
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
CHICAGO, IL
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Nov 14, 2019
Airworthiness Date
Mar 23, 1972
Expires
Nov 30, 2029
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-39
Year
-
Serial Number
39-142
Seats
6
Engines
2
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
183 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-320 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
150 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)
AC6296
Mode S Code (Octal)
53061226

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 64IN not observed 31 min 5,975 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 N8976Y (database covers 1948 to present).