Single-engine piston

N56131

1973 Piper Cherokee 6/260

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1973
Serial
32-7300052
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Qualitair LLC Trustee (LLC)
Based
Michelstadt, DE
Registration record

N56131 on the FAA register

Type
1973 Piper Cherokee 6/260 (FAA: Piper PA-32-260)
Serial
32-7300052
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Qualitair LLC Trustee
Michelstadt, DE
Certificate issued
2020-07-17
Airworthiness date
1973-07-03
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A72D7C
Mode S (octal)
51626574
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
465 nm
Cruise (type)
108 kt
Ownership
Fractional
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-07-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N56131.
  • 1973-07-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N56131

N56131 is a 1973 Piper Cherokee 6/260 (FAA model PA-32-260), serial number 32-7300052. The FAA register lists Qualitair LLC Trustee as the registrant in Michelstadt. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 17, 2020 and expires on July 31, 2027.

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 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 July 3, 1973.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N56131.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N56131.

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.