Single-engine piston

N8974W

1966 Piper Cherokee 235

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1966
Serial
28-10811
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540-B4B5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Fayetteville, NC
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Registration record

N8974W on the FAA register

Type
1966 Piper Cherokee 235 (FAA: Piper PA-28-235)
Serial
28-10811
Engines
Lycoming O-540-B4B5
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Fayetteville, NC
Certificate issued
2025-08-28
Airworthiness date
1966-11-29
Registration expires
2032-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AC624E
Mode S (octal)
53061116
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

  • 2032-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-08-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N8974W.
  • 1966-11-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N8974W

N8974W is a 1966 Piper Cherokee 235 (FAA model PA-28-235), serial number 28-10811. It is registered to an individual in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 28, 2025 and expires on August 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-540-B4B5 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 29, 1966.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8974W.

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 N8974W.

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.