Single-engine piston

N6516J

1968 Piper Cherokee 180

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1968
Serial
28-4953
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Teresurv Corp (Corporation)
Based
Port Saint Lucie, FL
N6516J 1968 Piper Cherokee 180
N6516J, from its for-sale listing.
Registration record

N6516J on the FAA register

Type
1968 Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA: Piper PA-28-180)
Serial
28-4953
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Teresurv Corp
Port Saint Lucie, FL
Certificate issued
2025-12-17
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2032-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A893A4
Mode S (octal)
52111644
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

  • 2032-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-08-09
    Listed for sale on ASO at $69,950.
  • 2026-01-11
    Accident at Port St. Lucie, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 2025-12-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N6516J.
  • 1968
    Manufactured (1968).
Overview

About N6516J

N6516J is a 1968 Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA model PA-28-180), serial number 28-4953. The FAA register lists Teresurv Corp as the registrant in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 17, 2025 and expires on December 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 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.

N6516J 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

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 →

Market

Listing history

SourceFirst seenLast seenAsking
ASO 2026-08-092026-08-16$69,950

Asking prices from public listings, not confirmed sale prices.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-01-11 Accident · Port St. Lucie, FL Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · ERA26LA091
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28-180
Preliminary report: On January 10, 2026, about 1925 eastern standard time, a Piper PA-28-180, N6516J was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Port St. Lucie, Florida. The pilot and passenger sustained serious injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. According to the pilot, prior to takeoff from Okeechobee County Airport (OBE), Okeechobee, Florida, he “topped off” the fuel tanks with about 40 gallons of 100LL aviation fuel. As the pilot was preparing to start the airplane’s engine, he turned on the master switch, observed that the cockpit and cabin lights were dim, and could not start the engine. The pilot requested a…
NTSB report ↗

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.