Single-engine piston

N8271W

1965 Piper Cherokee 180

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1965
Serial
28-2425
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Washington Aero Club (Corporation)
Based
South Park, PA
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Registration record

N8271W on the FAA register

Type
1965 Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA: Piper PA-28-180)
Serial
28-2425
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Washington Aero Club
South Park, PA
Certificate issued
2022-08-02
Airworthiness date
1965-04-23
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AB4D6C
Mode S (octal)
52646554
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

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-08-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N8271W.
  • 1965-07-30
    Accident at Potsdam Ny, 32; damage: substantial.
  • 1965-04-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N8271W

N8271W is a 1965 Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA model PA-28-180), serial number 28-2425. The FAA register lists Washington Aero Club as the registrant in South Park, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 2, 2022 and expires on August 31, 2029.

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), dated April 23, 1965.

N8271W 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

1965-07-30 Accident · Potsdam Ny, 32 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2198
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.