N49WV is a 1949 Piper PA-16 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 16-723, registered in Aliquippa, PA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-290 SERIES rated at 140 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Aug 6, 1980. It is one of 276 PA-16 aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in Pennsylvania. About 1% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Oct 7, 2018.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Aliquippa, PA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Allegheny FSDO (AGC FSDO) · (412) 207-1500
- Certificate issued
- Dec 12, 2020
- Last FAA action
- Jan 28, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A60FC7
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51407707
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-16
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 1A1 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1949
- Serial number
- 16-723
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Aug 6, 1980
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Aliquippa
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh International Pittsburgh, PA | KPIT | 9 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Beaver County Beaver Falls, PA | KBVI | 13 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| Zelienople Municipal Zelienople, PA | KPJC | 14 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2018 | Manchester, WV | Piper PA 16 this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA19CA018 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 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.