Single-engine piston

N6538J

Piper Cherokee 180 / Archer / Challenger 180

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
28-4980
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Berra Robert J + 1 co-owner (Partnership)
Based
Burtonsville, MD
Registration record

N6538J on the FAA register

Type
Piper Cherokee 180 / Archer / Challenger 180 (FAA: Piper PA-28-180)
Serial
28-4980
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Berra Robert J + 1 co-owner
Burtonsville, MD
Certificate issued
2015-07-17
Airworthiness date
1968-07-01
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A89B58
Mode S (octal)
52115530
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-07-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N6538J.
  • 1968-07-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N6538J

N6538J is a Piper Cherokee 180 / Archer / Challenger 180 (FAA model PA-28-180), serial number 28-4980. The FAA register lists Berra Robert J + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Burtonsville, Maryland. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 17, 2015 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated July 1, 1968.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N6538J.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N6538J.

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.