N8421R is a 1966 Piper PA-28-140 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 28-22298, registered in Zionsville, IN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2029. 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 9, 1966. It is one of 4,258 PA-28-140 aircraft in the FAA registry, 85 of them registered in Indiana. About 74% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Mar 20, 2012.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Zionsville, IN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Indianapolis FSDO (IND FSDO) · (317) 837-4400
- Certificate issued
- Jan 6, 2014
- Last FAA action
- Sep 30, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AB89D2
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52704722
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-28-140
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 2A13 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1966
- Serial number
- 28-22298
- 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 9, 1966
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Zionsville
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Executive Indianapolis, IN | KTYQ | 5 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| Boone County Lebanon, IN | 6I4 | 6 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Westfield Westfield, IN | I72 | 10 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.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2012 | Indianapolis, IN | Piper PA-28-140 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN12LA195 |
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.