Single-engine piston

N43DN

1972 Piper Cherokee 235

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1972
Serial
28-7310036
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Baltimore, MD
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Registration record

N43DN on the FAA register

Type
1972 Piper Cherokee 235 (FAA: Piper PA-28-235)
Serial
28-7310036
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Baltimore, MD
Certificate issued
2024-01-04
Airworthiness date
1972-10-28
Registration expires
2031-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A5211D
Mode S (octal)
51220435
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

  • 2031-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-02-26
    Accident at Manchester, VT; damage: substantial.
  • 2024-01-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N43DN.
  • 1972-10-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N43DN

N43DN is a 1972 Piper Cherokee 235 (FAA model PA-28-235), serial number 28-7310036. It is registered to an individual in Baltimore, Maryland. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 4, 2024 and expires on January 31, 2031.

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 October 28, 1972.

N43DN 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 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

2025-02-26 Accident · Manchester, VT Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · ERA25LA130
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28-235
Probable cause: The pilot s improper decision to continue the visual flight rules flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in the accumulation of airframe icing and a subsequent aerodynamic stall/spin.
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.