Flight Tracker
N9973T
1978 PIPER PA-38-112
Fixed wing single engine · 4 Cycle · Standard

Registration

Registered Owner
MENNO DAVID L
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
LANCASTER, NY
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Mar 15, 2025
Airworthiness Date
-
Expires
Mar 31, 2032
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-38-112
Year
1978
Serial Number
38-78A0268
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
183 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-235 SERIES
Type
4 Cycle
Power
115 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)
ADEF77
Mode S Code (Octal)
53367567

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 K9G3 NY15 30 min 3,875 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 N9973T (database covers 1948 to present).