Single-engine piston

N8788W

1964 Piper Cherokee 235

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1964
Serial
28-10335
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Lancaster, NY
Registration record

N8788W on the FAA register

Type
1964 Piper Cherokee 235 (FAA: Piper PA-28-235)
Serial
28-10335
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Lancaster, NY
Certificate issued
2014-08-06
Airworthiness date
1964-03-30
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AC1793
Mode S (octal)
53013623
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

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-08-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N8788W.
  • 2012-06-24
    Accident at Richmond, IN; damage: substantial.
  • 1964-03-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N8788W

N8788W is a 1964 Piper Cherokee 235 (FAA model PA-28-235), serial number 28-10335. It is registered to an individual in Lancaster, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 6, 2014 and expires on August 31, 2027.

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 March 30, 1964.

N8788W 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

2012-06-24 Accident · Richmond, IN Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN12CA415
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28-235
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to ensure that the fuel selector was properly positioned, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.

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.