N8946W is a 1964 Piper PA-28-235 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 28-10517, registered in Mulberry, IN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES rated at 250 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Oct 12, 1964. It is one of 859 PA-28-235 aircraft in the FAA registry, 23 of them registered in Indiana. About 71% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Feb 11, 2010.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2028
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Mulberry, IN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Indianapolis FSDO (IND FSDO) · (317) 837-4400
- Certificate issued
- Sep 30, 2009
- Last FAA action
- May 5, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AC576F
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53053557
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-28-235
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 2A13 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1964
- Serial number
- 28-10517
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Oct 12, 1964
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Mulberry
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfort Clinton County Regional Frankfort, IN | KFKR | 7 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Delphi Municipal Delphi, IN | 1I9 | 13 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Flora Municipal Flora, IN | 5I2 | 15 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2010 | Connersville, IN | Piper PA-28-235 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN10CA118 |
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.