Piper PA-36-285
N57738 is a Piper PA-36-285, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1975. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Quality Aviation INC, a corporation in Marana, Arizona. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 12, 2014 and expires on June 30, 2027. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated December 31, 1975.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Piper
- Model
- PA-36-285 · all PA-36-285s and related versions
- Serial number
- 36-7660054
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor 6-285-A · 285 hp
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- 1975
- Cruising speed
- 255 mph
- Transponder code
- A76B4C (octal 51665514)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- June 12, 2014
- Expires
- June 30, 2027
- Last FAA action
- January 22, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Restricted · Agriculture and pest control · December 31, 1975
- FAA region
- Western-Pacific
- FAA record id
- 00121495
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Quality Aviation INC
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- PO Box 218
Marana, AZ 85653-0218
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N57738, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Quality Aviation INC, a corporation, certificate issued June 12, 2014, expires June 30, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Restricted certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated December 31, 1975, consistent with the 1975 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 36-7660054 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N57738 according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
1 NTSB record under N57738: Accident on July 9, 1982 at North Platte, NE: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal). Details below. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-36 · operated under 137
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for MKC82FCJ04 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data