N7045W - 1962 Piper PA-28-180 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1962 PIPER PA-28-180

Aircraft Description

N7045W is a 1962 Piper PA-28-180, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cooksey Don R in Newcastle, WY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 26, 1962. The registration certificate was issued on August 7, 2023. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N7045W is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A96686 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N7045W was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 45.5981, -111.1543 on March 4, 2026. The FAA registry record for N7045W was last updated on August 7, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Piper M600 represents the pinnacle of single-engine turboprop aviation, combining advanced safety technology with exceptional performance capabilities. First entering production in 2016, this low-wing single-engine aircraft seats six passengers and features the revolutionary Garmin Autoland system, making it the first certified aircraft with autonomous landing capability. Powered by a 600-shaft-horsepower Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-42A turboprop engine, the M600 achieves a maximum operating speed of 250 knots with a range exceeding 1,000 nautical miles. The aircraft is manufactured by Piper Aircraft Corporation at their Vero Beach, Florida facility. AviatorDB tracks 48,285 Piper aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is M600.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N7045W. 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
1962
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
September 26, 1962
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 7, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
COOKSEY DON R
Address
243 CHEYENNE RIVER RD
City
NEWCASTLE
State / Zip Code
Wyoming82701-9520
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)
52263206
Mode S Code (Hex)
A96686

Additional Details

Registration
N7045W
Serial Number
28-800
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2030
Last Action Date
August 7, 2023
Last Update Date
August 7, 2023
Unique ID
00880767

Last Known Position

Date
March 4, 2026 (UTC 20:13:44)
Airport
Latitude
45.598103
Longitude
-111.154312

Data Source

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

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