Single-engine piston

N56705

1973 Piper Cherokee 140

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1973
Serial
28-7425022
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Erie, PA
Registration record

N56705 on the FAA register

Type
1973 Piper Cherokee 140 (FAA: Piper PA-28-140)
Serial
28-7425022
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Erie, PA
Certificate issued
1996-07-25
Airworthiness date
1973-09-25
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A74361
Mode S (octal)
51641541
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

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1996-07-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N56705 to the current registrant.
  • 1978-03-30
    Accident at Lincoln,Ne, 27; damage: substantial.
  • 1973-09-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1956-07-18
    N56705 previously assigned to a Boeing/Stearman A75 N1 / PT-17 Kaydet (s/n 75-3958); cancelled.
Overview

About N56705

N56705 is a 1973 Piper Cherokee 140 (FAA model PA-28-140), serial number 28-7425022. It is registered to an individual in Erie, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 25, 1996 and expires on March 31, 2028.

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 September 25, 1973.

N56705 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

1978-03-30 Accident · Lincoln,Ne, 27 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0292
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28

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.