Single-engine piston

N1812J

1968 Piper Cherokee 140/180

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1968
Serial
28-24240
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Echo Aviation II LLC (LLC)
Based
Akron, OH
Registration record

N1812J on the FAA register

Type
1968 Piper Cherokee 140/180 (FAA: Piper PA-28-140)
Serial
28-24240
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Echo Aviation II LLC
Akron, OH
Certificate issued
2025-06-17
Airworthiness date
1968-02-08
Registration expires
2032-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A1470A
Mode S (octal)
50243412
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
465 nm
Cruise (type)
108 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-07-23
    Accident at New Hudson, MI; damage: substantial.
  • 2025-06-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N1812J.
  • 1968-02-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N1812J

N1812J is a 1968 Piper Cherokee 140/180 (FAA model PA-28-140), serial number 28-24240. The FAA register lists Echo Aviation II LLC as the registrant in Akron, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 17, 2025 and expires on June 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 108 knots and a range of about 465 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated February 8, 1968.

N1812J has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
108 kt
Range
465 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
800 ft
Landing over 50 ft
535 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Piper Cherokee 140/180 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2025-07-23 Accident · New Hudson, MI Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · CEN25LA284
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28-140
Probable cause: The student pilot s improper landing flare and the flight instructor s delayed remedial action during landing that resulted in a loss of control and impact with terrain.
NTSB report ↗

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.