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N449MK V

Piper Aircraft Inc PA-44-180 · 2022 · Mankato, MN

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N449MK is a 2022 Piper Aircraft Inc PA-44-180 (serial 4496534), registered to North Star Aviation (corporation) in Mankato, MN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires September 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 2022 (4 years ago). It carries 2 Lycoming IO-360-B1G6 engines rated at 180 hp each (360 hp total), the engine on 57% of registered Piper Aircraft Inc PA-44-180s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A56D29. It is one of 156 Piper Aircraft Inc PA-44-180 aircraft on the FAA registry. North Star Aviation holds 21 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
North Star Aviation
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Mankato, MN
Serial number
4496534
Year built
2022 · 4 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A56D29 · 51266451 octal
Certificate issued
Sep 20, 2022
Airworthiness date
Mar 12, 2022
Last FAA activity
Sep 2, 2023
Registration expires
Sep 30, 2029
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming IO-360-B1G6
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp × 2 (360 hp total)
Power per seat
90 hp
FAA engine code
41866

87 of the 152 registered Piper Aircraft Inc PA-44-180 carry this engine (57%), across 8 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Runway requirement (estimate)

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ICAO24: a56d29
Last known — 1 week ago MVK90
Observed 2026-10-13 15:18:08 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
74 kt
Altitude (baro)
1,350 ft
Track
349.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 43.67242, Lng -93.36607
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 7104406

Piper Aircraft Inc PA-44-180
Engines: 2
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 170 KTAS
Ceiling: 17,500 ft
MTOW: 3,800 lbs
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41866

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: IO-360-B1G6
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N449MK
Serial Number: 4496534
Year Manufactured: 2022
ACFTREF Code: 7104406
Engine Code: 41866
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51266451
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A56D29

Registrant

North Star Aviation
Corporation
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3030 N Airport Rd
Mankato, MN, 560017561
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 20, 2022
Airworthiness Mar 12, 2022
Expiration Sep 30, 2029
Last Activity Sep 2, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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