Piper PA-28-151
N85RW is a Piper PA-28-151, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1976. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Jkg LLC, an LLC in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 16, 2016 and expires on August 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated October 11, 1976.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Piper
- Model
- PA-28-151 · all PA-28-151s and related versions
- Built of
- aluminiumThe airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Warrior, Archer and Arrow family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 28-7715147
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Lycoming 0-320 SERIES · 180 hp
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 1976
- Cruising speed
- 80 mph
- Transponder code
- ABA68B (octal 52723213)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- August 16, 2016
- Expires
- August 31, 2029
- Last FAA action
- August 25, 2023
- Airworthiness
- StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · Normal; UtilityFAA certificate purpose code NU (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · October 11, 1976
- FAA region
- CentralFAA region code 3 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00451595
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Jkg LLC
- Type
- LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 1936 Memorial Blvd
Murfreesboro, TN 37129-1502
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.
Earlier use of this number 1
Connections how N85RW links to the rest of the register
- Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Warrior, Archer and Arrow 18,635 registered
- Piper 44,844 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Lycoming O-320 series 27,311 aircraft with this engine series · 180 hp
- Jkg LLC 14 aircraft in the fleet
- Murfreesboro, TN 225 aircraft registered in this town
- Murfreesboro Municipal · MBT
- Tennessee 6,523 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Warrior, Archer and Arrow 90 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports filed on the Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Warrior, Archer and Arrow 3,269 reports since 1995
- Approved modifications for the Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Warrior, Archer and Arrow 697 supplemental type certificates
- FAA orders naming the Lycoming O-320 series 29 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the Lycoming O-320 series 349 reports since 1995
- Report filed on this aircraft: Crossbeam, corroded · 2013-06-14
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N85RW.json.
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The public federal record on N85RW, 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 Jkg LLC, an LLC, certificate issued August 16, 2016, expires August 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal; utility, dated October 11, 1976, consistent with the 1976 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 28-7715147 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N85RW was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Avions Mudry Et Cie CAP 10B (serial 208, cancelled June 18, 2004). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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 N85RW: Accident on February 24, 2026 at Arno, TN: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-151 · operated under 091
On February 24, 2026, about 1107 central standard time, a Piper PA-28-151, N85RW, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Arno, Tennessee. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated as a 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. The pilot reported that the purpose of the cross-country flight was to build experience in preparation for his commercial pilot’s certificate. During the preflight inspection, he visually confirmed the fuel level was “to the tabs” in the fuel tanks, which equated to 40 gallons of fuel and noted that the electronic fue…
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 28, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 28, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 28, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 28, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data