Single-engine piston

N8287Y

1980 Piper Dakota

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1980
Serial
28-8111020
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Locust Hill Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Lewes, DE
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Registration record

N8287Y on the FAA register

Type
1980 Piper Dakota (FAA: Piper PA-28-236)
Serial
28-8111020
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Locust Hill Aviation LLC
Lewes, DE
Certificate issued
2024-01-06
Airworthiness date
1980-10-17
Registration expires
2031-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AB51F7
Mode S (octal)
52650767
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
740 nm
Cruise (type)
144 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-01-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N8287Y to the current registrant.
  • 1980-10-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1967-03-09
    N8287Y previously assigned to a Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche / Twin Comanche PA-30 / Turbo TWIN Comanche (s/n 30-1424); cancelled.
Overview

About N8287Y

N8287Y is a 1980 Piper Dakota (FAA model PA-28-236), serial number 28-8111020. The FAA register lists Locust Hill Aviation LLC as the registrant in Lewes, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 6, 2024 and expires on January 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 144 knots and a range of about 740 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 17, 1980.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8287Y.

Cruise
144 kt
Range
740 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
886 ft
Landing over 50 ft
825 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8287Y.

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.