Single-engine piston

N6556J

1968 Piper Cherokee 180

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1968
Serial
28-5002
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Jabco Inc (Corporation)
Based
Weston, ID
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Registration record

N6556J on the FAA register

Type
1968 Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA: Piper PA-28-180)
Serial
28-5002
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Jabco Inc
Weston, ID
Certificate issued
2007-08-23
Airworthiness date
1968-06-07
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A8A280
Mode S (octal)
52121200
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

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-08-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N6556J.
  • 1998-06-20
    Accident at Manzanita, OR; damage: substantial.
  • 1973-02-22
    Accident at Freeport,Ill, 13; damage: substantial.
  • 1969-08-31
    Accident at Gainesville,Tex, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1968-06-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N6556J

N6556J is a 1968 Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA model PA-28-180), serial number 28-5002. The FAA register lists Jabco Inc as the registrant in Weston, Idaho. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 23, 2007 and expires on April 30, 2028.

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 (normal, utility), dated June 7, 1968.

N6556J 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

1998-06-20 Accident · Manzanita, OR Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA98LA108
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28-180
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the aborted takeoff. Factors include a crosswind gust during the takeoff roll.
1973-02-22 Accident · Freeport,Ill, 13 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0049
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28
1969-08-31 Accident · Gainesville,Tex, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3865
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.