N9742J is a Piper PA-28-180 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 28-3937, registered in Huron, OH. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2032; the renewal window opens on Mar 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, utility), issued Mar 10, 1967. It is one of 3,504 PA-28-180 aircraft in the FAA registry, 119 of them registered in Ohio. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jan 26, 2011.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2032
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Huron, OH
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Cleveland FSDO (CLE FSDO) · (440) 686-2001
- Certificate issued
- Sep 22, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Sep 22, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- AD9528
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53312450
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-28-180
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 2A13 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Serial number
- 28-3937
- 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 Mar 10, 1967
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Huron
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinde Huron, OH | 88D | 2 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Norwalk/Huron County Norwalk, OH | 5A1 | 11 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Ortner Wakeman, OH | I64 | 12 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2011 | Monroeville, AL | Piper PA28 this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA11CA127 |
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.