N8968W - 1964 Piper PA-28-235 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1964 PIPER PA-28-235

Aircraft Description

N8968W is a 1964 Piper PA-28-235, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Rc Skywagon LLC in Miami, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 26, 1991. The registration certificate was issued on January 4, 2021. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N8968W is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC5F23 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8968W was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 25.9937, -80.2442 on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8968W 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 N8968W. 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
1964
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
PA-28-235
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
February 26, 1991
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 4, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
RC SKYWAGON LLC
Address
6800 SW 40TH ST PMB 492
City
MIAMI
State / Zip Code
Florida33155
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-540 SERIES
Horsepower
250 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53057443
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC5F23

Additional Details

Registration
N8968W
Serial Number
28-10545
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00731571

Last Known Position

Date
May 12, 2026 (UTC 21:38:10)
Airport
Latitude
26.002125
Longitude
-80.229457

Data Source

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

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