N56285
1973 Piper Cherokee 6/300
N56285 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2032-09-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2025-09-16Certificate of registration issued as N56285 to the current registrant.
- 1987-03-16Accident at Mason City, IA; damage: substantial.
- 1973-07-25Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 1955-12-02N56285 previously assigned to a Consolidated Vultee BT-13A (s/n 3489); cancelled.
About N56285
N56285 is a 1973 Piper Cherokee 6/300 (FAA model PA-32-300), serial number 32-7340168. The FAA register lists Knots and Attitudes LLC as the registrant in Wimberley, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 16, 2025 and expires on September 30, 2032.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming TIO-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 25, 1973.
N56285 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
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Accident & incident history
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.
