Single-engine piston

N56155

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

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
32-7300053
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Hot Springs, AR
Registration record

N56155 on the FAA register

Type
Piper Cherokee 6/260 / PA-32-260 / Cherokee Six 260
Serial
32-7300053
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hot Springs, AR
Certificate issued
2023-02-18
Airworthiness date
1973-07-11
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A72DC6
Mode S (octal)
51626706
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

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-02-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N56155.
  • 1996-10-20
    Accident at Mancelona, MI; damage: substantial.
  • 1973-07-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N56155

N56155 is a Piper Cherokee 6/260 / PA-32-260 / Cherokee Six 260, serial number 32-7300053. It is registered to co-owners in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 18, 2023 and expires on February 28, 2030.

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 July 11, 1973.

N56155 has 1 accident/incident record 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

1996-10-20 Accident · Mancelona, MI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI97LA012
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-32-260
Probable cause: the worn fuel system pump (actuator arm). A factor was the unsuitable terrain encountered by the pilot.

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.