N5987W
Piper Cherokee 140 / PA-28 Cherokee / Cherokee 160
N5987W on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2033-04-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2026-04-02Certificate of registration issued as N5987W.
- 1971-05-24Accident at Long Beach,Calif, 05; damage: substantial.
- 1968-08-13Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
About N5987W
N5987W is a Piper Cherokee 140 / PA-28 Cherokee / Cherokee 160 (FAA model PA-28-140), serial number 28-24790. It is registered to an individual in Bozeman, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 2, 2026 and expires on April 30, 2033.
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 August 13, 1968.
N5987W has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Published figures for the Piper Cherokee 140 / PA-28 Cherokee / Cherokee 160 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
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.
