N513CW is a 1978 Piper PA-32RT-300 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 32R-7885170, registered in Cocoa Beach, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2026. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER rated at 300 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued May 24, 1978. It is one of 200 PA-32RT-300 aircraft in the FAA registry, 18 of them registered in Florida. About 11% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jan 15, 2012.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jun 30, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Cocoa Beach, FL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Orlando FSDO (ORL FSDO) · (407) 487-7000
- Certificate issued
- Jun 11, 2014
- Last FAA action
- Jan 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A66CDB
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51466333
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-32RT-300
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A3SO (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1978
- Serial number
- 32R-7885170
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 7
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 24, 1978
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Cocoa Beach
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merritt Island Merritt Island, FL | KCOI | 4 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Melbourne Orlando International Melbourne, FL | KMLB | 16 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Space Coast Regional Titusville, FL | KTIX | 17 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2012 | Angle Fire, NM | Piper PA-32RT-300 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN12CA140 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.