N9859W is a 1967 Piper PA-28-140 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 28-23374, registered in Covington, LA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2028. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility), issued Jul 7, 1967. It is one of 4,258 PA-28-140 aircraft in the FAA registry, 34 of them registered in Louisiana. About 60% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Oct 12, 2026.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2028
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Covington, LA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Baton Rouge FSDO (BTR FSDO) · (225) 932-5900 or (800) 821-1960
- Certificate issued
- Nov 1, 2018
- Last FAA action
- Jun 23, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- ADC15F
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53340537
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- PA-28-140
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- 2A13 (Piper Aircraft Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1967
- Serial number
- 28-23374
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jul 7, 1967
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility
Public airports near Covington
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Tammany Regional Covington, LA | L31 | 8 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Hammond Northshore Regional Hammond, LA | KHDC | 18 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Slidell Slidell, LA | KASD | 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | Abita Springs, LA | Piper PA-28-140 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN27LA013 |
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.