N6861F

Valid registration

PIPER PA-28-181

Fixed wing single engineWatsonville, CARegistered Jan 17, 2026

N6861F is a Piper PA-28-181 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 28-7790168, registered in Watsonville, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2032. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Oct 28, 1976. It is one of 2,939 PA-28-181 aircraft in the FAA registry, 211 of them registered in California.

2281days left
Registration expiresJan 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jan 31, 2033
Registrant type
Corporation
Registered owner
PARKER HELICOPTERS INC
Location
Watsonville, CA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
San Jose FSDO (SJC FSDO) · (408) 795-4000
Certificate issued
Jan 17, 2026
Last FAA action
Jan 17, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
A91C02
Mode S code (octal)
52216002
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PIPER
Type certificate (TCDS)
2A13 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
Serial number
28-7790168
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engines / seats
1 / 4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Oct 28, 1976
Approved operations
Normal, Utility

Public airports near Watsonville

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Watsonville Municipal
Watsonville, CA
KWVI1 miNon-towered100LL, A, G100UL
San Martin
San Martin, CA
E1615 miNon-toweredA, UL94
Marina Municipal
Marina, CA
KOAR17 miNon-towered100LL, A

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

Other PA-28-181 in California