N8306C - 1975 Piper PA-28-140 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1975 PIPER PA-28-140

Aircraft Description

N8306C is a 1975 Piper PA-28-140, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Coolidge Oliver in Downers Grove, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 30, 1975. The registration certificate was issued on January 23, 2023. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N8306C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB5B87 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8306C was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.6073, -88.0962 on September 5, 2024. The FAA registry record for N8306C was last updated on January 30, 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 N8306C. 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
1975
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
December 30, 1975
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 23, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
COOLIDGE OLIVER
Address
703 BERKSHIRE CT
City
DOWNERS GROVE
State / Zip Code
Illinois60516-4920
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)
52655607
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB5B87

Additional Details

Registration
N8306C
Serial Number
28-7625100
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
January 30, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00823431

Last Known Position

Date
September 5, 2024 (UTC 13:32:07)
Airport
Latitude
41.6073
Longitude
-88.096199

Data Source

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

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