N8068J - 1981 Piper PA-28-181 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1981 PIPER PA-28-181

Aircraft Description

N8068J is a 1981 Piper PA-28-181, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Go Vertical Aviation LLC in Russellville, AL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 22, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on April 14, 2023. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N8068J is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAFBA0 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8068J was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.6701, -86.9336 on February 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8068J was last updated on April 14, 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 N8068J. 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
1981
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-181
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
P28ACherokee (PA-28-140/150/160/180)
Cruise Speed
105 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 22, 1981
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 14, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
GO VERTICAL AVIATION LLC
Address
217 HIGH ST NW
City
RUSSELLVILLE
State / Zip Code
Alabama35653-1819
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)
52575640
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAFBA0

Additional Details

Registration
N8068J
Serial Number
28-8290084
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00100492

Last Known Position

Date
February 24, 2026 (UTC 22:07:36)
Airport
Latitude
34.670105
Longitude
-86.933581

Data Source

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

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