Single-engine piston

N8997J

1965 Piper Cherokee 180

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1965
Serial
28-3021
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
Madison, WI
Registration record

N8997J on the FAA register

Type
1965 Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA: Piper PA-28-180)
Serial
28-3021
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Madison, WI
Certificate issued
2020-09-08
Airworthiness date
1966-01-12
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AC6A19
Mode S (octal)
53065031
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

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-09-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N8997J.
  • 1967-05-24
    Accident at Stone Mountain,Ga, 10; damage: substantial.
  • 1966-01-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1965
    Manufactured (1965).
Overview

About N8997J

N8997J is a 1965 Piper Cherokee 180 (FAA model PA-28-180), serial number 28-3021. It is registered to co-owners in Madison, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 8, 2020 and expires on September 30, 2027.

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 January 12, 1966.

N8997J 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

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

1967-05-24 Accident · Stone Mountain,Ga, 10 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1617
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28

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.