Single-engine piston

N8659W

Piper Cherokee 235

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
28-10184
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Tucson, AZ
Registration record

N8659W on the FAA register

Type
Piper Cherokee 235 (FAA: Piper PA-28-235)
Serial
28-10184
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Tucson, AZ
Certificate issued
2021-04-27
Airworthiness date
1963-12-06
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ABE512
Mode S (octal)
52762422
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

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-04-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N8659W.
  • 1970-06-17
    Accident at Minong,Wis, 49; damage: substantial.
  • 1963-12-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N8659W

N8659W is a Piper Cherokee 235 (FAA model PA-28-235), serial number 28-10184. It is registered to an individual in Tucson, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 27, 2021 and expires on April 30, 2028.

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 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 December 6, 1963.

N8659W 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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1970-06-17 Accident · Minong,Wis, 49 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2538
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28
Probable cause: LD.

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.