Single-engine piston

N8498W

1965 Piper Cherokee 180

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1965
Serial
28-2740
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Greenfield, IN
Registration record

N8498W on the FAA register

Type
1965 Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA: Piper PA-28-180)
Serial
28-2740
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Greenfield, IN
Certificate issued
2023-01-05
Airworthiness date
1965-09-18
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ABA4CD
Mode S (octal)
52722315
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

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-01-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N8498W to the current registrant.
  • 1991-08-02
    N8498W previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 180 / Archer / Challenger 180 (s/n 282746); cancelled.
  • 1991-07-07
    Accident at Quincy, IL; damage: destroyed.
  • 1965-09-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N8498W

N8498W is a 1965 Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA model PA-28-180), serial number 28-2740. It is registered to co-owners in Greenfield, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 5, 2023 and expires on January 31, 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 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 September 18, 1965.

N8498W has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); 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

1991-07-07 Accident · Quincy, IL Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · CHI91FA211A
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28-180
Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE AND FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRCRAFT CONTROL AFTER COLLISION. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE THE PILOT'S ATTEMPT TO FLY FORMATION, AND INADEQUATE GROUP BRIEFING BY THE PILOT OF THE OTHER AIRPLANE, AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE.

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.