N7081H is a 1971 Piper PA-32-260 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 32-7100028, registered in Lewes, DE. It is powered by a Lycoming O-540-E4B5 rated at 260 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jan 14, 2012. It is one of 650 PA-32-260 aircraft in the FAA registry, 25 of them registered in Delaware. About 20% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Mar 25, 2026.
FAA status: Sale reported. There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Sale reported
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Lewes, DE
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
- Last FAA action
- Oct 27, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A974C9
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52272311
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-32-260
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A3SO (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1971
- Serial number
- 32-7100028
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING O-540-E4B5 (260 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 6
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jan 14, 2012
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Lewes
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware Coastal Georgetown, DE | KGED | 13 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Cape May County Wildwood, NJ | KWWD | 20 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Chorman Farmington, DE | D74 | 26 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 1976 | PIPER J3C-65 | 20334 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | Block Island, RI | Piper PA-32-260 this airframe | Substantial | Minor | ERA26LA151 |
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.
Changes seen in the FAA file
- Status: Valid registration → Sale reported
- Expiration date changed to none
- State: Ma → De
- City: South Yarmouth → Lewes
- New registration certificate issued
CheckAero compares the daily FAA registry files since Oct 21, 2026; earlier changes are not in this log.