Single-engine piston

N926MK

1971 Piper Cherokee 140E

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1971
Serial
28-7125138
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Fairmont, WV
1971 Piper Cherokee 140E
Representative photo of a Piper Cherokee 140E. Not a photo of N926MK.
Registration record

N926MK on the FAA register

Type
1971 Piper Cherokee 140E (FAA: Piper PA-28-140)
Serial
28-7125138
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Fairmont, WV
Certificate issued
2024-02-13
Airworthiness date
1971-01-25
Registration expires
2031-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
ACD591
Mode S (octal)
53152621
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
480 nm
Cruise (type)
117 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-10-27
    Accident at Fairmont, WV; damage: substantial.
  • 2024-02-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N926MK.
  • 1971-01-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N926MK

N926MK is a 1971 Piper Cherokee 140E (FAA model PA-28-140), serial number 28-7125138. It is registered to an individual in Fairmont, West Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 13, 2024 and expires on February 28, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 117 knots and a range of about 480 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated January 25, 1971.

N926MK has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
117 kt
Range
480 nm
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Piper Cherokee 140E type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-10-27 Accident · Fairmont, WV Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA25LA025
Reported aircraft: Piper PA28
Probable cause: The student pilot s improper flare, which resulted in a bounced landing and subsequent loss of directional control.
NTSB report ↗

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.