Single-engine piston

N4254T

1971 Piper Cherokee 180

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1971
Serial
28-7205121
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Gospel Legacy LLC (LLC)
Based
Dumfries, VA
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Registration record

N4254T on the FAA register

Type
1971 Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA: Piper PA-28-180)
Serial
28-7205121
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Gospel Legacy LLC
Dumfries, VA
Certificate issued
2021-04-15
Airworthiness date
1971-12-29
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A51128
Mode S (octal)
51210450
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

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-01-13
    Accident at Dawsonville, GA; damage: destroyed.
  • 2021-04-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N4254T.
  • 1971-12-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N4254T

N4254T is a 1971 Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA model PA-28-180), serial number 28-7205121. The FAA register lists Gospel Legacy LLC as the registrant in Dumfries, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 15, 2021 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 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 December 29, 1971.

N4254T has 1 accident/incident record 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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2023-01-13 Accident · Dawsonville, GA Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · ERA23FA109
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28-180
Probable cause: The pilot s decision to initiate a visual flight rules flight into night instrument meteorological conditions, resulting in a loss of control in-flight due to spatial disorientation. Contributing to the accident was the pilot s lack of qualifications and experience in night instrument meteorological conditions.

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.