Single-engine piston

N5728H

Piper PA-16

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
16-340
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Merritt Island, FL
Registration record

N5728H on the FAA register

Type
Piper PA-16
Serial
16-340
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Merritt Island, FL
Certificate issued
2020-01-03
Airworthiness date
1956-06-21
Registration expires
2027-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A7594F
Mode S (octal)
51654517
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
603 nm
Cruise (type)
148 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-01-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N5728H.
  • 1964-08-03
    Accident at Grimes Iowa, 15; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-06-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N5728H

N5728H is a Piper PA-16, serial number 16-340. It is registered to an individual in Merritt Island, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 3, 2020 and expires on January 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 148 knots and a range of about 603 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated June 21, 1956.

N5728H has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
148 kt
Range
603 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,290 ft
Landing over 50 ft
750 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Piper PA-16 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1964-08-03 Accident · Grimes Iowa, 15 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2339
Reported aircraft: Piper PA16

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.