Single-engine piston

N56227

1973 Piper Cherokee 180

Registration pending 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1973
Serial
28-7305555
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Registration pending
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Ira, MI
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Registration record

N56227 on the FAA register

Type
1973 Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA: Piper PA-28-180)
Serial
28-7305555
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Ira, MI
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1973-07-11
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A73116
Mode S (octal)
51630426
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
465 nm
Cruise (type)
108 kt
Status
Registration pending
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2026-10-12
    Incident at Port Huron, Michigan.
  • 1973-07-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N56227

N56227 is a 1973 Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA model PA-28-180), serial number 28-7305555. It is registered to an individual in Ira, Michigan.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 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 July 11, 1973.

N56227 has 1 accident/incident record on file; 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 180 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Piper Cherokee 180 specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-10-12 Incident · Port Huron, Michigan FAA preliminary notice
Reported aircraft: Piper PA28
FAA remark: AIRCRAFT STRUCK A DEER ON LANDING, PORT HURON, MI.

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.