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N4878S

Built 1971 · registered US

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Representative photo of a Piper 32Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto via Wikipedia: Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six
This aircraft is a
Piper 32(PA32)
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
730 nm
Cruise speed
156 kt
Max speed
165 kt
Service ceiling
20,000 ft
Takeoff distance
690 m
Landing distance
540 m
Weights
MTOW
1,500 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
350 L
Dimensions
Length
8.4 m
Wingspan
10.0 m
Height
2.9 m
Capacity
Seats
6
Max passengers
6

Flight activity

(2 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
0
Last 90 days
2
Last seen
11 Aug 2026
Tracked since
10 Aug 2026
  • Tracked flight10 Aug 2026 · 19h 51m

Showing the 1 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
2,273Piper 32 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 99% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N4878SUSACTIVE
    GARMIN INTERNATIONAL INC
    1998 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

N4878S — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N4878S?

N4878S is a Piper 32, built in 1971. Sprinkle's record for N4878S covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N4878S currently active?

Registry records list N4878S's status as Active, registered in United States — a Piper 32.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N4878S?

N4878S carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 32-7100002, the serial assigned to this Piper 32 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N4878S?

N4878S's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A6061B — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Piper 32 broadcasts.