Single-engine piston

N1297H

Piper Cherokee 6/260 / PA-32-260 / Cherokee Six 260

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
32-7700010
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Hop A Chopper Inc (Corporation)
Based
Dover, DE
Registration record

N1297H on the FAA register

Type
Piper Cherokee 6/260 / PA-32-260 / Cherokee Six 260
Serial
32-7700010
Engines
1
Registered owner
Hop A Chopper Inc
Dover, DE
Certificate issued
2016-01-19
Airworthiness date
1977-01-12
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A07876
Mode S (octal)
50074166
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
905 nm
Cruise (type)
135 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-01-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N1297H to the current registrant.
  • 1977-01-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1949-03-21
    N1297H previously assigned to a Aeronca 15AC (s/n 15AC-321); cancelled.
Overview

About N1297H

N1297H is a Piper Cherokee 6/260 / PA-32-260 / Cherokee Six 260, serial number 32-7700010. The FAA register lists Hop A Chopper Inc as the registrant in Dover, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 19, 2016 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 135 knots and a range of about 905 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 12, 1977.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1297H.

Cruise
135 kt
Range
905 nm
Landing over 50 ft
630 ft
Fuel burn
15 gph

Published figures for the Piper Cherokee 6/260 / PA-32-260 / Cherokee Six 260 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1297H.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.