Single-engine piston

N28235

1969 Piper Cherokee 235

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1969
Serial
28-11253
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
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Registration record

N28235 on the FAA register

Type
1969 Piper Cherokee 235 (FAA: Piper PA-28-235)
Serial
28-11253
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Certificate issued
2021-10-04
Airworthiness date
1969-06-27
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2D848
Mode S (octal)
50554110
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

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-10-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N28235 to the current registrant.
  • 2001-06-05
    N28235 previously assigned to a Piper Turbo Dakota (s/n 28-7921038); cancelled.
  • 1999-01-30
    Accident at Washington, NC; damage: destroyed.
  • 1970-06-18
    N28235 previously assigned to a Piper J4A (s/n 4-1159); cancelled.
  • 1969-06-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1965-01-29
    Accident at Bastrop La, 18; damage: destroyed.
Overview

About N28235

N28235 is a 1969 Piper Cherokee 235 (FAA model PA-28-235), serial number 28-11253. It is registered to an individual. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 4, 2021 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540 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), dated June 27, 1969.

N28235 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: destroyed); 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 235 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Piper Cherokee 235 specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1999-01-30 Accident · Washington, NC Damage: Destroyed Serious injury NTSB · MIA99LA071
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28-210T
Probable cause: Loss of engine power for undetermined reasons on initial takeoff climb resulting in a forced landing and in-flight collision with trees and terrain.
1965-01-29 Accident · Bastrop La, 18 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 0136
Reported aircraft: Piper J4A

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.