Single-engine piston

N5873W

Piper Cherokee 180

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
—
Serial
28-2503
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Exchange, WV
Registration record

N5873W on the FAA register

Type
Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA: Piper PA-28-150)
Serial
28-2503
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Exchange, WV
Certificate issued
2024-04-05
Airworthiness date
1965-05-25
Registration expires
2031-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A792BF
Mode S (octal)
51711277
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

  • 2031-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-04-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N5873W.
  • 2013-10-14
    Accident at Newport, NH; damage: substantial.
  • 1967-12-24
    Accident at Georgetown,Ky, 17; damage: substantial.
  • 1965-07-31
    Accident at Georgetown Ky, 17; damage: substantial.
  • 1965-05-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N5873W

N5873W is a Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA model PA-28-150), serial number 28-2503. It is registered to an individual in Exchange, West Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 5, 2024 and expires on April 30, 2031.

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), dated May 25, 1965.

N5873W has 3 accident/incident records 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 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

2013-10-14 Accident · Newport, NH Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA14CA037
Reported aircraft: Piper PA 28-150
Probable cause: The pilot's incorrect glide path, which resulted in a landing area overshoot and a runway excursion.
1967-12-24 Accident · Georgetown,Ky, 17 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4557
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28
Probable cause: MARKER.LND TO RT OF RNWY.
1965-07-31 Accident · Georgetown Ky, 17 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2229
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.