N6874W - 1965 Piper PA-28-140 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1965 PIPER PA-28-140

Aircraft Description

N6874W is a 1965 Piper PA-28-140, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Era Aviation LLC in Downers Grove, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 4, 1965. The registration certificate was issued on June 28, 2022. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N6874W is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A92031 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6874W was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.7327, -88.0130 on March 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N6874W was last updated on August 11, 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 N6874W. 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
1965
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-140
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
August 4, 1965
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 28, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
ERA AVIATION LLC
Address
629 BERKSHIRE CT
City
DOWNERS GROVE
State / Zip Code
Illinois60516-4919
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)
52220061
Mode S Code (Hex)
A92031

Additional Details

Registration
N6874W
Serial Number
28-21030
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2029
Last Action Date
August 11, 2023
Last Update Date
August 11, 2023
Unique ID
00600157

Last Known Position

Date
March 10, 2026 (UTC 22:11:23)
Airport
Latitude
41.732685
Longitude
-88.013008

Data Source

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

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