N159WM is a 2002 Piper PA-44-180 (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 4496159, registered in Pembroke Pines, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2033. It is powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Nov 19, 2008. It is one of 402 PA-44-180 aircraft in the FAA registry, 53 of them registered in Florida. About 45% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 8, 2008.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- Non-citizen corporation
- Registered owner
- FIXED WING HOLDING CO INC
- Location
- Pembroke Pines, FL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- South Florida FSDO (MIA FSDO) · (954) 641-6000
- Certificate issued
- Oct 27, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Oct 27, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A0ED9E
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50166636
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-44-180
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A19SO (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 2002
- Serial number
- 4496159
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Nov 19, 2008
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Pembroke Pines
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Perry Hollywood, FL | KHWO | 6 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Miami-Opa Locka Executive Miami, FL | KOPF | 8 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Fort Lauderdale, FL | KFLL | 12 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2008 | Battle Creek, MI | Piper PA-44-180 this airframe | Substantial | None | CHI08LA160 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.
Changes seen in the FAA file
- Registration renewed, now expires Oct 31, 2033
- State: In → Fl
- City: Indianapolis → Pembroke Pines
- Registrant type: LLC → Non-citizen corporation
- Registered owner: Hot Wings Aviation Llc → Fixed Wing Holding Co Inc
- New registration certificate issued on Oct 27, 2026
CheckAero compares the daily FAA registry files since Oct 21, 2026; earlier changes are not in this log.