Single-engine piston

N5571J

Piper Cherokee 6/260 / PA-32-260 / Cherokee Six 260

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
—
Serial
32-997
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Hildebrandt Eric A + 1 co-owner (Partnership)
Based
Cocoa, FL
Registration record

N5571J on the FAA register

Type
Piper Cherokee 6/260 / PA-32-260 / Cherokee Six 260
Serial
32-997
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Hildebrandt Eric A + 1 co-owner
Cocoa, FL
Certificate issued
2021-06-02
Airworthiness date
1968-05-23
Registration expires
2028-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A71BF0
Mode S (octal)
51615760
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
905 nm
Cruise (type)
135 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-06-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N5571J.
  • 1978-05-03
    Accident at Sarasota,Fl, 09; damage: substantial.
  • 1973-03-11
    Accident at Windermere,Fla, 09; damage: substantial.
  • 1968-05-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N5571J

N5571J is a Piper Cherokee 6/260 / PA-32-260 / Cherokee Six 260, serial number 32-997. The FAA register lists Hildebrandt Eric A + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Cocoa, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 2, 2021 and expires on June 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540 series engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 135 knots and a range of about 905 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated May 23, 1968.

N5571J has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
135 kt
Range
905 nm
Landing over 50 ft
630 ft
Fuel burn
15 gph

Published figures for the Piper Cherokee 6/260 / PA-32-260 / Cherokee Six 260 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1978-05-03 Accident · Sarasota,Fl, 09 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1090
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-32
Probable cause: & STOP ASSEMBLY,P/N 13-1132.
1973-03-11 Accident · Windermere,Fla, 09 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1501
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-32
Probable cause: L ON APCH AND OVER TREES.DIDNT USE ELEC FUEL PUMP.

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.