N8870J - Piper PA-28-180 Aircraft Registration

P28A

PIPER PA-28-180

Aircraft Description

N8870J is a Piper PA-28-180, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Asel LLC in North Charleston, SC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 28, 1965. The registration certificate was issued on June 28, 2021. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N8870J is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC3A37 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8870J was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.8544, -79.7732 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8870J was last updated on May 19, 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 N8870J. 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
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
October 28, 1965
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 28, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
ASEL LLC
Address
4447 HOPE'S CIR
City
NORTH CHARLESTON
State / Zip Code
South Carolina29405
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)
53035067
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC3A37

Additional Details

Registration
N8870J
Serial Number
28-2842
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
June 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 19, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00901831

Last Known Position

Date
May 18, 2026 (UTC 00:17:48)
Airport
Latitude
32.927655
Longitude
-79.790899

Data Source

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

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