Single-engine piston

N9442C

1978 Piper Cherokee 6/300

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
32-7840098
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Elevate Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Rathdrum, ID
Registration record

N9442C on the FAA register

Type
1978 Piper Cherokee 6/300 (FAA: Piper PA-32-300)
Serial
32-7840098
Engines
Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
Elevate Aviation LLC
Rathdrum, ID
Certificate issued
2024-02-11
Airworthiness date
1978-03-10
Registration expires
2031-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AD1EA5
Mode S (octal)
53217245
Seats (type)
6
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).
  • 2024-02-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N9442C.
  • 1978-03-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N9442C

N9442C is a 1978 Piper Cherokee 6/300 (FAA model PA-32-300), serial number 32-7840098. The FAA register lists Elevate Aviation LLC as the registrant in Rathdrum, Idaho. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 11, 2024 and expires on February 28, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming TIO-540 series engine and 6 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 March 10, 1978.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N9442C. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

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

1971-05-19 Accident · Dillingham,Alas, 02 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1622
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180 — a different aircraft that carried the N9442C registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: TARND UN COMPENSATE FOR DWNDFT,HIT MTN.

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.