Single-engine piston

N7186W

1962 Piper Cherokee 180

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1962
Serial
28-997
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming T0-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Lindon, UT
Registration record

N7186W on the FAA register

Type
1962 Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA: Piper PA-28-180)
Serial
28-997
Engines
Lycoming T0-360 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Lindon, UT
Certificate issued
2025-04-08
Airworthiness date
1963-01-29
Registration expires
2032-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A99D04
Mode S (octal)
52316404
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

  • 2032-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-07-18
    Accident at West Yellowstone, MT; damage: substantial.
  • 2025-04-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N7186W.
  • 1963-01-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1962
    Manufactured (1962).
Overview

About N7186W

N7186W is a 1962 Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA model PA-28-180), serial number 28-997. It is registered to co-owners in Lindon, Utah. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 8, 2025 and expires on April 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming T0-360 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, dated January 29, 1963.

N7186W 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 →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2025-07-18 Accident · West Yellowstone, MT Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · WPR25FA214
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28-180
Preliminary report: On July 17, 2025, about 2358 mountain daylight time, a Piper PA-28-180, N7186W, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near West Yellowstone, Montana. The pilot and two pilot rated passengers were fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. The pilot and two pilot rated passengers had planned to complete a series of flights together, while two of the three pilots were building night, cross country flight time. According to preliminary ADS-B data provided by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the airplane landed on runway 01 at Yellowstone Airport (WYS), West Yellowstone, Montana, at 2246,…
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.