N5742W - 1963 Piper PA-28-160 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1963 PIPER PA-28-160

Aircraft Description

N5742W is a 1963 Piper PA-28-160, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Johnson Ronald H in Goodlettsville, TN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 24, 1963. The registration certificate was issued on December 17, 2012. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N5742W is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A75FF8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5742W was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.1824, -86.8867 on May 31, 2025. The FAA registry record for N5742W was last updated on July 1, 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 N5742W. 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
1963
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-160
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
September 24, 1963
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 17, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
JOHNSON RONALD H
Address
502 W CAMPBELL RD
City
GOODLETTSVILLE
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37072-2910
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51657770
Mode S Code (Hex)
A75FF8

Additional Details

Registration
N5742W
Serial Number
28-1428
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2028
Last Action Date
July 1, 2023
Last Update Date
July 1, 2023
Unique ID
00200646

Last Known Position

Date
May 31, 2025 (UTC 14:12:52)
Airport
Latitude
36.1824
Longitude
-86.886703

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC