Single-engine piston

N73ST

1962 Piper Cherokee 180

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1962
Serial
28-937
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Clearskys Aero LLC (LLC)
Based
Seneca, SC
Registration record

N73ST on the FAA register

Type
1962 Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA: Piper PA-28-180)
Serial
28-937
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Clearskys Aero LLC
Seneca, SC
Certificate issued
2026-04-06
Airworthiness date
1962-12-13
Registration expires
2033-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A9CA54
Mode S (octal)
52345124
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

  • 2033-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-04-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N73ST to the current registrant.
  • 1994-09-14
    N73ST previously assigned to a Homebuilt Thundergull JT2 (s/n ST3503); cancelled.
  • 1962-12-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N73ST

N73ST is a 1962 Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA model PA-28-180), serial number 28-937. The FAA register lists Clearskys Aero LLC as the registrant in Seneca, South Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 6, 2026 and expires on April 30, 2033.

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, dated December 13, 1962.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N73ST. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

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

1994-04-04 Accident · Clarksburg, WV Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · BFO94LA060
Reported aircraft: Talago Thundergull JT2 — a different aircraft that carried the N73ST registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The builder's inadequate maintenance adjustment which resulted in the aileron control assembly becoming disconnected.

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.