Single-engine piston

N96ML

1978 Piper Cherokee 6/300

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1978
Serial
32-7940009
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
M & M Aero LLC (LLC)
Based
Wilmington, DE
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Registration record

N96ML on the FAA register

Type
1978 Piper Cherokee 6/300 (FAA: Piper PA-32-300)
Serial
32-7940009
Engines
Lycoming IO-540 series
Registered owner
M & M Aero LLC
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2015-12-19
Airworthiness date
1978-12-12
Registration expires
2028-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AD5AEB
Mode S (octal)
53255353
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

  • 2028-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-12-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N96ML.
  • 2015-07-18
    Accident at Greensboro, NC; damage: substantial.
  • 1978-12-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N96ML

N96ML is a 1978 Piper Cherokee 6/300 (FAA model PA-32-300), serial number 32-7940009. The FAA register lists M & M Aero LLC as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 19, 2015 and expires on December 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-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 December 12, 1978.

N96ML 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

2015-07-18 Accident · Greensboro, NC Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA15CA190
Reported aircraft: Piper PA 32-300
Probable cause: The pilot's decision to continue the approach after realizing the intended parameters were not attainable, resulting in a runway over-shoot, a loss of control on the ground and the consequent collision with trees.

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.