Single-engine piston

N6469W

1964 Piper Cherokee 140

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1964
Serial
28-20542
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Pivotal Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Spartanburg, SC
Registration record

N6469W on the FAA register

Type
1964 Piper Cherokee 140 (FAA: Piper PA-28-140)
Serial
28-20542
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Pivotal Aviation LLC
Spartanburg, SC
Certificate issued
2012-06-13
Airworthiness date
1964-12-11
Registration expires
2028-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A87F2D
Mode S (octal)
52077455
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

  • 2028-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-02-21
    Accident at Saluda, SC; damage: substantial.
  • 2012-06-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N6469W.
  • 1964-12-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N6469W

N6469W is a 1964 Piper Cherokee 140 (FAA model PA-28-140), serial number 28-20542. The FAA register lists Pivotal Aviation LLC as the registrant in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 13, 2012 and expires on June 30, 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 December 11, 1964.

N6469W 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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2014-02-21 Accident · Saluda, SC Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA14CA172
Reported aircraft: Piper PA 28-140
Probable cause: An inadvertent encounter with a deer during the takeoff roll.

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.