Single-engine piston

N55TB

1966 Piper Cherokee 140

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1966
Serial
28-21634
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Oxnard, CA
Registration record

N55TB on the FAA register

Type
1966 Piper Cherokee 140 (FAA: Piper PA-28-140)
Serial
28-21634
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Oxnard, CA
Certificate issued
2025-12-08
Airworthiness date
1966-04-19
Registration expires
2032-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A6FEBD
Mode S (octal)
51577275
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

  • 2032-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-12-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N55TB.
  • 1975-11-30
    Accident at Dallas,Tx, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1966-04-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N55TB

N55TB is a 1966 Piper Cherokee 140 (FAA model PA-28-140), serial number 28-21634. It is registered to co-owners in Oxnard, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 8, 2025 and expires on December 31, 2032.

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 April 19, 1966.

N55TB 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 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Piper Cherokee 140 specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1975-11-30 Accident · Dallas,Tx, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3869
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28
Probable cause: ND.

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.