Single-engine piston

N57738

1975 Piper PA-36-285

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1975
Serial
36-7660054
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental 6-285-A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Quality Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Marana, AZ
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Registration record

N57738 on the FAA register

Type
1975 Piper PA-36-285
Serial
36-7660054
Engines
Continental 6-285-A
Registered owner
Quality Aviation Inc
Marana, AZ
Certificate issued
2014-06-12
Airworthiness date
1975-12-31
Registration expires
2027-06-30
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A76B4C
Mode S (octal)
51665514
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
603 nm
Cruise (type)
148 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-06-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N57738.
  • 1982-07-09
    Accident at North Platte, NE; damage: substantial.
  • 1978-07-04
    Accident at Bolckow,Mo, 25; damage: substantial.
  • 1975-12-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
Overview

About N57738

N57738 is a 1975 Piper PA-36-285, serial number 36-7660054. The FAA register lists Quality Aviation Inc as the registrant in Marana, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 12, 2014 and expires on June 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental 6-285-A engine and 1 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 restricted category, dated December 31, 1975.

N57738 has 2 accident/incident records 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-36-285 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1982-07-09 Accident · North Platte, NE Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · MKC82FCJ04
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-36
1978-07-04 Accident · Bolckow,Mo, 25 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1854
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-36

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.