Single-engine piston

N3967K

Piper Cherokee 140 / PA-28 Cherokee / Cherokee 160

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
28-23851
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Lakes Area Aero LLC (LLC)
Based
Pelican Rapids, MN
Registration record

N3967K on the FAA register

Type
Piper Cherokee 140 / PA-28 Cherokee / Cherokee 160 (FAA: Piper PA-28-140)
Serial
28-23851
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Lakes Area Aero LLC
Pelican Rapids, MN
Certificate issued
2026-04-16
Airworthiness date
1967-10-18
Registration expires
2033-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A49C6A
Mode S (octal)
51116152
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

  • 2033-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-04-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N3967K.
  • 1990-03-03
    Accident at Brainerd, MN; damage: substantial.
  • 1967-10-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N3967K

N3967K is a Piper Cherokee 140 / PA-28 Cherokee / Cherokee 160 (FAA model PA-28-140), serial number 28-23851. The FAA register lists Lakes Area Aero LLC as the registrant in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 16, 2026 and expires on April 30, 2033.

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 October 18, 1967.

N3967K 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 / PA-28 Cherokee / Cherokee 160 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1990-03-03 Accident · Brainerd, MN Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI90LA092
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28-140
Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALIGNMENT WITH THE RUNWAY.

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.