N8578C

Valid registration

1976 PIPER PA-28-181

Fixed wing single engineWest Hartford, CTRegistered Sep 9, 2026

N8578C is a 1976 Piper PA-28-181 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 28-7690152, registered in West Hartford, CT. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2033; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2033. It is powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Jan 29, 1976. It is one of 2,939 PA-28-181 aircraft in the FAA registry, 43 of them registered in Connecticut. About 86% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresSep 30, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Sep 30, 2033
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
RIVER VALLEY FLYERS LLC
Location
West Hartford, CT
Certificate issued
Sep 9, 2026
Last FAA action
Sep 9, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
ABC4CC
Mode S code (octal)
52742314
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PIPER
Type certificate (TCDS)
2A13 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
Year manufactured
1976
Serial number
28-7690152
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 Jan 29, 1976
Approved operations
Normal, Utility

Public airports near West Hartford

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Hartford-Brainard
Hartford, CT
KHFD6 miTowered100LL, A
Robertson Field
Plainville, CT
4B88 miNon-towered100LL, A
Simsbury
Simsbury, CT
4B910 miNon-towered100LL

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

CanceledAircraftSerialYearExported toSame airframe today
Nov 29, 1957PIPER PA-18A-13518-2733

Other PA-28-181 in Connecticut