Single-engine piston

N7609J

1968 Piper Arrow

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1968
Serial
28R-31001
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Hanford, CA
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Registration record

N7609J on the FAA register

Type
1968 Piper Arrow (FAA: Piper PA-28R-180)
Serial
28R-31001
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hanford, CA
Certificate issued
2026-06-19
Airworthiness date
1968-10-10
Registration expires
2033-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AA4524
Mode S (octal)
52442444
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
600 nm
Cruise (type)
144 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-06-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N7609J.
  • 1972-11-14
    Accident at Sanford,Fla, 09; damage: substantial.
  • 1968-10-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N7609J

N7609J is a 1968 Piper Arrow (FAA model PA-28R-180), serial number 28R-31001. It is registered to co-owners in Hanford, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 19, 2026 and expires on June 30, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 144 knots and a range of about 600 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 10, 1968.

N7609J has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
144 kt
Range
600 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
770 ft
Landing over 50 ft
780 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1972-11-14 Accident · Sanford,Fla, 09 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4072
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28R

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.