Single-engine piston

N8887J

1965 Piper Cherokee 180

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1965
Serial
28-2862
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Weskap LLC (LLC)
Based
West Grove, PA
Registration record

N8887J on the FAA register

Type
1965 Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA: Piper PA-28-180)
Serial
28-2862
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Weskap LLC
West Grove, PA
Certificate issued
2018-07-18
Airworthiness date
1965-11-09
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AC3EE3
Mode S (octal)
53037343
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

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-07-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N8887J.
  • 1965-11-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N8887J

N8887J is a 1965 Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA model PA-28-180), serial number 28-2862. The FAA register lists Weskap LLC as the registrant in West Grove, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 18, 2018 and expires on July 31, 2028.

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 November 9, 1965.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8887J.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8887J.

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.