N7242F is a Piper PA-28-140 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 28-25155, registered in Winchester, VA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Nov 5, 1968. It is one of 4,258 PA-28-140 aircraft in the FAA registry, 87 of them registered in Virginia. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Apr 12, 2021.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2027
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- DJAIR
- Location
- Winchester, VA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Washington FSDO (DCA FSDO) · (703) 230-7664
- Certificate issued
- Sep 22, 2020
- Last FAA action
- Mar 17, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A9B50C
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52332414
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-28-140
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 2A13 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Serial number
- 28-25155
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Nov 5, 1968
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Winchester
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winchester Regional Winchester, VA | KOKV | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Front Royal-Warren County Front Royal, VA | KFRR | 18 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Eastern Wv Rgnl/Shepherd Field Martinsburg, WV | KMRB | 19 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2021 | Weyers Cave, VA | Piper PA-28-140 this airframe | Substantial | Serious | ERA21LA183 |
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.