Single-engine piston

N9159W

1966 Piper Cherokee 235

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1966
Serial
28-10778
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Dodson International Parts Inc (Corporation)
Based
Rantoul, KS
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Registration record

N9159W on the FAA register

Type
1966 Piper Cherokee 235 (FAA: Piper PA-28-235)
Serial
28-10778
Engines
Lycoming O-540 series
Registered owner
Dodson International Parts Inc
Rantoul, KS
Certificate issued
2024-02-25
Airworthiness date
1966-11-07
Registration expires
2031-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ACACE6
Mode S (octal)
53126346
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

  • 2031-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-02-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N9159W.
  • 2023-10-29
    Accident at Ocklawaha, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 1966-11-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N9159W

N9159W is a 1966 Piper Cherokee 235 (FAA model PA-28-235), serial number 28-10778. The FAA register lists Dodson International Parts Inc as the registrant in Rantoul, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 25, 2024 and expires on February 28, 2031.

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 November 7, 1966.

N9159W 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

2023-10-29 Accident · Ocklawaha, FL Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · ERA24LA031
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28-235
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to attain a proper touchdown point which resulted in a runway overrun and subsequent impact with a fence.

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.