N7476J is a 1968 Piper PA-28R-180 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 28R-30831, registered in Brownsville, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2029; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2028. It is powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jun 24, 1968. It is one of 536 PA-28R-180 aircraft in the FAA registry, 55 of them registered in Texas. About 12% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 14, 2021.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jun 30, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Brownsville, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Antonio FSDO (SAT FSDO) · (210) 308-3300 or (800) 292-2023
- Certificate issued
- Jun 15, 2022
- Last FAA action
- Aug 11, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AA0FBE
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52407676
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-28R-180
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 2A13 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1968
- Serial number
- 28R-30831
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jun 24, 1968
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Brownsville
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownsville/South Padre Island International Brownsville, TX | KBRO | 7 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Cameron County Port Isabel, TX | KPIL | 15 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Valley International Harlingen, TX | KHRL | 20 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2021 | Corpus Christi, TX | Piper PA-28R-180 this airframe | Substantial | Minor | CEN21LA269 |
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.