N8475W is a 1965 Piper PA-28-180 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 28-2717, registered in Metter, GA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2032. It is powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Aug 19, 1965. It is one of 3,504 PA-28-180 aircraft in the FAA registry, 123 of them registered in Georgia. About 70% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Feb 5, 2018.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2032
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Metter, GA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Atlanta FSDO (ATL FSDO) · (404) 474-5100
- Certificate issued
- Oct 27, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Oct 27, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- AB9CF6
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52716366
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-28-180
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 2A13 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1965
- Serial number
- 28-2717
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Aug 19, 1965
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Metter
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Edwin Jones Sr Fld/Metter Municipal Metter, GA | KMHP | 2 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Claxton-Evans County Claxton, GA | KCWV | 18 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Statesboro-Bulloch County Statesboro, GA | KTBR | 20 mi | Non-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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2018 | Metter, GA | Piper PA28 this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA18CA121 |
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.