Single-engine piston

N1839T

1971 Piper Cherokee 140E

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1971
Serial
28-7125262
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bluewater Airmotive Corp (Corporation)
Based
Wilmington, DE
1971 Piper Cherokee 140E
Representative photo of a Piper Cherokee 140E. Not a photo of N1839T.
Registration record

N1839T on the FAA register

Type
1971 Piper Cherokee 140E (FAA: Piper PA-28-140)
Serial
28-7125262
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Bluewater Airmotive Corp
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
1998-07-25
Airworthiness date
1971-03-10
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A14F76
Mode S (octal)
50247566
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
480 nm
Cruise (type)
117 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-09-30
    Accident at Indiana, PA; damage: substantial.
  • 1998-07-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N1839T.
  • 1971-03-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N1839T

N1839T is a 1971 Piper Cherokee 140E (FAA model PA-28-140), serial number 28-7125262. The FAA register lists Bluewater Airmotive Corp as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 25, 1998 and expires on October 31, 2027.

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 117 knots and a range of about 480 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated March 10, 1971.

N1839T has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
117 kt
Range
480 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2007-09-30 Accident · Indiana, PA Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · NYC07CA242
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28-140
Probable cause: The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing.

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.