Single-engine piston

N4525R

1965 Piper Cherokee 140

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1965
Serial
28-21228
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Freiberg Industries Inc (Corporation)
Based
State Center, IA
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Registration record

N4525R on the FAA register

Type
1965 Piper Cherokee 140 (FAA: Piper PA-28-140)
Serial
28-21228
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Freiberg Industries Inc
State Center, IA
Certificate issued
1999-03-08
Airworthiness date
1965-10-30
Registration expires
2027-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A57CA1
Mode S (octal)
51276241
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

  • 2027-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1999-06-08
    Accident at Traer, IA; damage: substantial.
  • 1999-03-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N4525R.
  • 1965-10-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N4525R

N4525R is a 1965 Piper Cherokee 140 (FAA model PA-28-140), serial number 28-21228. The FAA register lists Freiberg Industries Inc as the registrant in State Center, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 8, 1999 and expires on April 30, 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 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 30, 1965.

N4525R 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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1999-06-08 Accident · Traer, IA Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · CHI99LA179
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28-140
Probable cause: The pilot's not maintaining proper runway alignment during the aborted takeoff, and the airport personnel not maintaining the runway. Factors were rough terrain and a dirt bank.

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.