Single-engine piston

N7653F

1976 Piper Archer II

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1976
Serial
28-7790205
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Hyldburg Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Plymouth, MA
Registration record

N7653F on the FAA register

Type
1976 Piper Archer II (FAA: Piper PA-28-181)
Serial
28-7790205
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Hyldburg Aviation Inc
Plymouth, MA
Certificate issued
2011-02-07
Airworthiness date
1976-11-11
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AA56E2
Mode S (octal)
52453342
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
600 nm
Cruise (type)
116 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-09-06
    Accident at Ludlow, MA; damage: destroyed.
  • 2011-02-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N7653F.
  • 1976-11-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N7653F

N7653F is a 1976 Piper Archer II (FAA model PA-28-181), serial number 28-7790205. The FAA register lists Hyldburg Aviation Inc as the registrant in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 7, 2011 and expires on February 28, 2030.

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 116 knots and a range of about 600 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated November 11, 1976.

N7653F has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Cruise
116 kt
Range
600 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
870 ft
Landing over 50 ft
925 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-09-06 Accident · Ludlow, MA Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB (Ongoing) · ERA26FA329
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28-181
Preliminary report: On September 5, 2026, about 2105 eastern daylight time, a Piper PA-28-181, N7653F, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Ludlow, Massachusetts. The pilot and passenger were fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. According to preliminary ADS-B data, at 2054, the airplane departed from runway 14 at Northampton Airport (7B2), Northampton, Massachusetts, en route to Plymouth Municipal Airport (PYM), Plymouth, Massachusetts. Once clear of the runway, the airplane made a climbing left turn to a ground track of 088°. At 2056, the airplane turned right to 158° while continuing to climb to an altitude of 5,000…
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.