N9717J - 1967 Piper PA-28-180 Aircraft Registration

P28A

1967 PIPER PA-28-180

Aircraft Description

N9717J is a 1967 Piper PA-28-180, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cook Gardner in Sonoma, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 21, 1967. The registration certificate was issued on February 4, 2004. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N9717J is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD8AB2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N9717J was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.3871, -122.7924 on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N9717J was last updated on August 25, 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 N9717J. 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
1967
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
February 21, 1967
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 4, 2004

Registered Owner

Name
COOK GARDNER
Address
PO BOX 2076
City
SONOMA
State / Zip Code
California95476-2076
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)
53305262
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD8AB2

Additional Details

Registration
N9717J
Serial Number
28-3908
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 25, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00194040

Last Known Position

Date
March 20, 2026 (UTC 19:00:01)
Airport
Latitude
38.387115
Longitude
-122.792398

Data Source

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

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