N15642 - 1972 Piper PA-28-180 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1972 PIPER PA-28-180

Aircraft Description

N15642 is a 1972 Piper PA-28-180, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Lukes Aviation LLC in West Richland, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 20, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on May 13, 2023. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N15642 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0E378 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N15642 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Tri Cities Airport (KPSC) on March 18, 2026. The FAA registry record for N15642 was last updated on May 13, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N15642. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1972
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-180
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Cruise Speed
107 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 20, 1972
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 13, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
LUKES AVIATION LLC
Address
3200 KRISTIN CT
City
WEST RICHLAND
State / Zip Code
Washington99353-5741
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O&VO-360 SER
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50161570
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0E378

Additional Details

Registration
N15642
Serial Number
28-7305106
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2030
Last Action Date
May 13, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00540920

Last Known Position

Date
April 4, 2026 (UTC 13:44:48)
Airport
Latitude
46.322342
Longitude
-118.568339

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC