N8992J is a 1965 Piper PA-28-180 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 28-3016, registered in Richmond, VA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2030; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2030. It is powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jan 19, 1966. It is one of 3,504 PA-28-180 aircraft in the FAA registry, 73 of them registered in Virginia. About 70% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on May 23, 2023.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2030
- Registrant type
- Non-citizen corporation
- Registered owner
- MID-ATLANTIC AIR VENTURES INC
- Location
- Richmond, VA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Richmond FSDO (RIC FSDO) · (804) 222-7494
- Certificate issued
- Nov 3, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Nov 3, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AC696A
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53064552
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-28-180
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 2A13 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1965
- Serial number
- 28-3016
- 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 19, 1966
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Richmond
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond International Richmond, VA | KRIC | 9 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Richmond Exec/Chesterfield County Richmond, VA | KFCI | 9 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Hanover County Municipal Richmond/Ashland, VA | KOFP | 12 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2023 | Reidsville, NC | Piper PA28 this airframe | Substantial | Minor | ERA23LA244 |
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.