# N9178J: Piper PA-28-180

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Piper PA-28-180](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-180) (registry code 7102808, 4 seats)
- Engine: [Continental IO-550 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-550-series) (registry code 17042)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 2A13](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/2A13) (Piper Aircraft Inc.), [TCDS E3SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E3SO) (Continental Aerospace Technologies, Inc.) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 28-3244
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Special flight permit
- Airworthiness date: March 18, 2013
- Certificate issued: June 4, 2022
- Expires: June 30, 2029
- Mode S code: ACB425
- Registered owner: [Crawley Rohan](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CRAWLEY%20ROHAN)
- Location: [Bloomington, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Bloomington)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.0852° N, 86.6123° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 47403, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9178J
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9178J

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Continental IO-550 model are included.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 75 in force

### Matched by airframe (Piper PA-28-180)

- [AD 2024-14-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2024-14-03): Autopilot System · Garmin GFC 500 Autopilot (STC SA01866WI). Effective Aug 20, 2024
- [AD 2022-03-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2022-03-15): Fuel Quantity Indicator · Garmin G3X Touch Electronic Flight Instrument System (STC SA01899WI or SA02658SE). Effective Mar 21, 2022
- [AD 2020-24-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2020-24-05): Wing Spar · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-160 and 4 more. Effective Dec 28, 2020
- [AD 2018-07-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2018-07-03): Placard and Markings · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-151 and 12 more. Effective Apr 20, 2018
- [AD 2017-14-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2017-14-04): Engine Oil · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-151 and 22 more. Effective Aug 15, 2017
- [AD 2013-02-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2013-02-13): Stabilizer Control System · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-151 and 33 more. Effective Mar 11, 2013
- [AD 2010-15-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2010-15-10): Control wheel shafts · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-151 and 33 more. Effective Aug 31, 2010
- [AD 2006-12-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-12-07): ECi cylinder assemblies · Aerostar AEIO-320-D1B, AEIO-320-D2B, AEIO-320-E1A and 386 more. Effective Jul 11, 2006
- [AD 2006-03-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-03-08): Vacuum pumps · Aero Advantage 14-19, 14-19-2, 14-19-3 and 299 more. Effective Mar 10, 2006
- [AD 2005-25-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2005-25-08): Electronic Flight Information System (EFIS) · B-N Group BN-2A, 172, 180 and 22 more. Effective Jan 23, 2006
- [AD 2005-19-20](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2005-19-20): Bushing screw thread expanders · Piper PA-28-160, PA-28-161, PA-28-180 and 1 more. Effective Nov 4, 2005
- [AD 2005-01-19](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2005-01-19): Mode S transponders · GARMIN International GTX 330D, GTX 330, GTX 33D and 830 more. Effective Feb 23, 2005
- [AD 2001-23-17](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2001-23-17): GNS 430 units · Cessna 172, 182, 206 and 209 more. Effective Dec 28, 2001
- [AD 98-21-21 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/98-21-21-R1): Electric Inflatable Door Seals · Cessna 17-30, 17-30A, 17-31 and 267 more. Effective May 1, 2000
- [AD 99-05-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-05-09): Induction Air Filter · Piper PA-23-235, PA-23-250, PA-23-250 (Navy UO-1) and 20 more. Effective Mar 19, 1999
- [AD 96-10-01 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/96-10-01-R1): Landing Light Support and Seal Assembly · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-160 and 1 more. Effective Dec 14, 1998
- [AD 96-10-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/96-10-03): Flap Handle Attach Bolt · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-151 and 28 more. Effective Jun 14, 1996
- [AD 87-08-08 R3](https://openairdocs.org/ad/87-08-08-R3): Lower spar cap · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-151 and 28 more. Effective May 22, 1989
- [AD 86-17-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/86-17-01): Ammeter Replacement · Piper PA-28-150, PA-28-160, PA-28-180 and 20 more. Effective Aug 21, 1986
- [AD 79-26-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/79-26-05): Oil and Fuel System Hoses · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-151 and 28 more. Effective Jan 3, 1980
- [AD 69-22-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/69-22-02): Failure of Control Wheel · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-160 and 4 more. Effective Jul 30, 1979
- [AD 79-07-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/79-07-02): Batteries · Aircraft Parts & Development A, A-2, A-3 and 149 more. Effective Apr 3, 1979
- [AD 77-23-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/77-23-03): Rod End Bearings · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-151, PA-28-161 and 12 more. Effective Nov 14, 1977
- [AD 77-01-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/77-01-01): Fuel Quantity Gauge · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-151 and 7 more. Effective Jan 7, 1977
- [AD 75-24-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/75-24-02): Loose Seats · Piper PA-28-180, PA-28-235, PA-28R-180 and 5 more. Effective Nov 21, 1975
- [AD 75-08-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/75-08-03): Fuel Drain Valves · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-151 and 6 more. Effective Apr 4, 1975
- [AD 75-02-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/75-02-03): Nose Wheel Fork Assembly · Large nose gear fork and 8.00-6 nose gear tire (Airglas STC SA281AL)
- [AD 74-26-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/74-26-07): Incorrect Placard Detection · Piper PA-28-180. Effective Dec 21, 1974
- [AD 74-09-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/74-09-04): Rear Seat Belt Installation · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-180, PA-28-235 and 1 more. Effective Apr 24, 1974
- [AD 72-17-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/72-17-05): Electric Trim Switch · Piper PA-28-180, PA-28-235, PA-28R-180 and 3 more. Effective Aug 15, 1972
- [AD 72-14-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/72-14-07): Bolts in Stabilator Hinge Fittings · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-160 and 7 more. Effective Jul 7, 1972
- [AD 70-16-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/70-16-05): Engine Exhaust Muffler · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-160 and 3 more. Effective May 19, 1972
- [AD 72-08-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/72-08-06): Main Landing Gear Torque Links · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-160 and 4 more. Effective Apr 14, 1972
- [AD 71-21-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/71-21-08): Binding of Fuel Selector Handle · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-180, PA-28R-180 and 1 more. Effective Oct 13, 1971
- [AD 71-14-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/71-14-06): Magnetos Grounding · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-160 and 2 more. Effective Jul 9, 1971
- [AD 70-26-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/70-26-04): Stabilizer Balance Weight Tube · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-160 and 8 more. Effective Jun 24, 1971
- [AD 70-18-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/70-18-05): Landing Gear Torque Link Bolts · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-160 and 4 more. Effective Sep 7, 1970
- [AD 69-15-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/69-15-01): Control Wheel Retaining Pin · Piper PA-28-180, PA-28-235, PA-28R-180 and 3 more. Effective Jul 21, 1969
- [AD 67-26-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/67-26-02): Fuel Selector Valve · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-160 and 8 more. Effective May 22, 1968
- [AD 67-26-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/67-26-03): Fuel System Screens and Filters · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-160 and 7 more. Effective Apr 12, 1968
- [AD 67-20-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/67-20-04): Main Landing Gear Torque Link · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-160 and 8 more. Effective Sep 27, 1967
- [AD 67-12-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/67-12-06): Open End Steel Tube Assemblies · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-160 and 3 more. Effective May 4, 1967
- [AD 66-20-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/66-20-05): Propeller Spinner · Piper PA-28-150, PA-28-160 and PA-28-180. Effective Aug 27, 1966
- [AD 65-06-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/65-06-06): Fuel Quantity Gauge Sender Units · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-160 and 2 more. Effective Mar 12, 1965
- [AD 64-06-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/64-06-06): Control Wheels · Piper PA-28-150, PA-28-160, PA-28-180 and 3 more. Effective Apr 6, 1964
- [AD 62-19-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/62-19-03): Propeller Attach Bolts · Piper PA-28-150, PA-28-160 and PA-28-180. Effective Aug 28, 1962

### Matched by engine (Continental IO-550 series)

- [AD 2023-17-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2023-17-04): Reciprocating Engine Oil System · F & M Enterprises' Model C6LC, C6LC-S or C6LC-L oil filter… (Stratus Tool Technologies STC SE09356SC or 2 others). Effective Oct 26, 2023
- [AD 2023-09-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2023-09-09): Exhaust Turbine System (Recip) · Aerostar PA-60-600 (Aerostar 600), PA-60-601 (Aerostar 601), PA-60-601P (Aerostar 601P) and 292 more. Effective Jul 17, 2023
- [AD 2023-05-16](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2023-05-16): Reciprocating Engine Power Section · Continental Aerospace Technologies GTSIO-520-C, GTSIO-520-D, GTSIO-520-H and 147 more. Effective Mar 15, 2023
- [AD 2023-02-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2023-02-12): Engine Air Intake System · Continental Aerospace Technologies GTSIO-520-C, GTSIO-520-D, GTSIO-520-E and 127 more. Effective Feb 17, 2023
- [AD 2022-16-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2022-16-03): Engine (RECIPROCATING) · Continental Aerospace Technologies GTSIO-520-C, GTSIO-520-D, GTSIO-520-F and 236 more. Effective Aug 15, 2022
- [AD 2020-16-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2020-16-11): SUMMARY: Reciprocating Cylinder Section · Continental Aerospace Technologies GTSIO-520-C, GTSIO-520-D, GTSIO-520-H and 23 more. Effective Sep 21, 2020
- [AD 2016-16-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2016-16-12): Cylinder assemblies · Continental Motors LTSIO-520-AE, TSIO-520-A, TSIO-520-AE and 89 more. Effective Sep 15, 2016
- [AD 2014-05-29](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2014-05-29): SAP replacement parts manufacturer approval (PMA) investment cast cylinder assemblies · Continental Motors TSIO-520-A, TSIO-520-AE, TSIO-520-AF and 55 more. Effective Apr 25, 2014
- [AD 2012-10-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2012-10-13): Starter adapters · Continental Motors IO-550-N, TSIO-520-B, TSIO-520-BB and 14 more. Effective Jun 8, 2012
- [AD 2012-03-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2012-03-06): Fuel servo diaphragm · Continental Motors 6-260-A, 6-285-A, 6-285-B and 482 more. Effective Feb 24, 2012
- [AD 2010-11-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2010-11-04): Hydraulic lifters · Continental Motors FSO-470-A, GIO-470-A, GTSIO-520-C and 190 more. Effective Jun 16, 2010
- [AD 2009-19-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2009-19-07): EQ3 cylinders · Continental Motors IO-470-C, IO-470-D, IO-470-E and 72 more. Effective Oct 7, 2009
- [AD 2007-16-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2007-16-10): Kelly Aerospace Power Systems turbochargers · Turbonormalizing system (Engine Technologies STC SE10589SC or SA10588SC). Effective Aug 23, 2007
- [AD 2007-04-19 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2007-04-19-R1): SAP cylinder assemblies · Lycoming Engines AEIO-320-D1B, AEIO-320-D2B, AEIO-320-E1A and 314 more. Effective May 7, 2007
- [AD 2004-08-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2004-08-10): Serial-numbered (SN) cylinders · Modify Teledyne Continental TSIO-520-NB engine (RAM Aircraft Limited Partnership STC SE09104SC or 4 others). Effective May 5, 2004
- [AD 2000-23-21](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2000-23-21): Crankshaft · Continental Motors IO-360-A, IO-360-AB, IO-360-B and 164 more. Effective Dec 12, 2000
- [AD 99-19-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-19-01): No. 2 and No. 5 Crankshaft Inspections · Continental Motors GTSIO-520-C, GTSIO-520-D, GTSIO-520-E and 127 more. Effective Sep 30, 1999
- [AD 96-12-22](https://openairdocs.org/ad/96-12-22): Full Flow Engine Oil Adapter · Bellanca CH-300 Pacemaker, 120, 140 and 361 more. Effective Jul 31, 1996
- [AD 95-21-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/95-21-15): Aviation Gasoline · Continental Motors A-65-8, C85-12F, C85-12FJ and 77 more. Effective Nov 28, 1995
- [AD 95-03-14](https://openairdocs.org/ad/95-03-14): Engine Mount Brackets · Continental Motors IO-346-A, IO-346-B, IO-520-C and 2 more. Effective Mar 13, 1995
- [AD 93-16-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/93-16-15): Fuel Pump Drive Shaft · Continental Motors IO-520-B, IO-520-BA, IO-520-BB and 27 more. Effective Dec 14, 1993
- [AD 93-08-17](https://openairdocs.org/ad/93-08-17): Oil Pick-Up Tube · Continental Motors IO-470-A, IO-470-C, IO-470-D and 104 more. Effective Aug 23, 1993
- [AD 93-10-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/93-10-02): Missing Cylinder Valve Retainer Key · Continental Motors GTSIO-520-C, GTSIO-520-D, GTSIO-520-E and 180 more. Effective Aug 12, 1993
- [AD 91-19-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/91-19-03): Oil Filter · Continental Motors 6-285-A, 6-285-B, 6-285-BA and 169 more. Effective Sep 29, 1991
- [AD 88-17-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/88-17-03): Starter Adapter Shaftgear Assembly · Continental Motors IO-520-BA, IO-520-BB, IO-550-B and 4 more. Effective Aug 10, 1988
- [AD 88-03-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/88-03-06): Oil Filter · Continental Motors GTSIO-520-C, GTSIO-520-D, GTSIO-520-E and 155 more. Effective Apr 15, 1988
- [AD 86-13-04 R3](https://openairdocs.org/ad/86-13-04-R3): Cylinder Assemblies · Continental Motors GTSIO-520-C, GTSIO-520-D, GTSIO-520-H and 44 more. Effective Feb 24, 1988
- [AD 87-14-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/87-14-02): Starter Adapter Shaftgear · Continental Motors IO-520-BA, IO-520-BB, IO-550-B and 4 more. Effective Oct 5, 1987
- [AD 98-01-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/98-01-08): Exhaust Roller Rocker Arm · Roller rocker arm P/N PE 92I intake and PE92E exhaust (Performance Engineering STC SE8594SW)

### Historical (superseded or no longer in force)

- [AD 2018-02-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2018-02-05) (historical): Placard and Markings · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-151 and 12 more. Effective Feb 7, 2018
- [AD 96-10-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/96-10-01) (historical): Landing Light Support and Seal Assembly · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-160 and 1 more. Effective Jun 10, 1996
- [AD 95-26-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/95-26-13) (historical): Inspect Oil Cooler Hoses · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-151 and 22 more. Effective Feb 5, 1996
- [AD 2023-04-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2023-04-08) (historical): Reciprocating Engine Power Section · Continental Aerospace Technologies GTSIO-520-C, GTSIO-520-D, GTSIO-520-H and 141 more. Effective Feb 23, 2023
- [AD 2022-04-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2022-04-04) (historical): Reciprocating Engine Oil System · F & M Enterprises' Model C6LC, C6LC-S or C6LC-L oil filter… (Stratus Tool Technologies STC SE09356SC or 2 others). Effective Mar 29, 2022
- [AD 2011-25-51](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2011-25-51) (historical): Starter Adapter Gear Shaft · Continental Motors IO-550-N, TSIO-520-B, TSIO-520-BB and 14 more. Effective Dec 28, 2011
- [AD 2009-24-52](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2009-24-52) (historical): Hydraulic lifters · Continental Motors FSO-470-A, GIO-470-A, GTSIO-520-C and 192 more
- [AD 2009-16-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2009-16-03) (historical): Cylinder assemblies · Continental Motors IO-520-A, IO-520-B, IO-520-BA and 55 more. Effective Sep 9, 2009
- [AD 2000-08-51](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2000-08-51) (historical): Crankshaft · Teledyne Continental Motors IO-360-A, IO-360-AB, IO-360-B and 158 more
- [AD 94-09-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/94-09-07) (historical): Engine Mount Brackets · Teledyne Continental Motors IO-346-A, IO-346-B, IO-520-C and 2 more. Effective Jul 5, 1994
- [AD 94-14-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/94-14-12) (historical): Octane Aviation Gasoline · Teledyne Continental Motors A-65-8, C85-12, E185-11 and 68 more
- [AD 99-09-17](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-09-17) (historical): Crankshaft · Teledyne Continental Motors IO-470-A, IO-470-C, IO-470-D and 114 more

## Information bulletins (advisory) (30 in force)

- [SAIB 2022-20](https://openairdocs.org/saib/2022-20): Wing Spar. Issued Oct 19, 2022
- [SAIB AIR-21-10](https://openairdocs.org/saib/AIR-21-10): Wing, Attach Fittings (JASC 5740). Issued Jun 29, 2021
- [SAIB SW-18-31](https://openairdocs.org/saib/SW-18-31): NAVIGATION, ATTITUDE, AND DIRECTION DATA SYSTEM. Issued Nov 21, 2018
- [SAIB CE-11-12R1](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-11-12R1): Wings - PA-28, PA-32, PA-34, and PA-44 Rear Spar Corrosion at Fuselage Attach Fitting. Issued Dec 2, 2015
- [SAIB CE-14-23](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-14-23): Powerplant; Air Intake. Issued Aug 6, 2014
- [SAIB CE-14-22](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-14-22): Fuel Selector/Shut-Off Valve. Issued Jul 10, 2014
- [SAIB CE-13-26](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-13-26): Engine Air Intake System; Air Box Vanes. Issued Mar 27, 2013
- [SAIB CE-11-42](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-11-42): Flight Controls: Control Cable/Pulley Inspections. Issued Jun 29, 2011
- [SAIB CE-11-14](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-11-14): Stabilizers- Vertical Stabilizer on Piper PA-28, PA-32, PA-34 Forward Attach Point Corrosion. Issued Jan 5, 2011
- [SAIB CE-11-13](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-11-13): Wings - Piper PA-28, PA-32, PA-34 Forward Spar Corrosion. Issued Jan 5, 2011
- [SAIB CE-11-11](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-11-11): Wings - Piper PA-28, PA-32, and PA-34 Aileron Hinge Fitting Corrosion. Issued Jan 5, 2011
- [SAIB CE-11-10](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-11-10): Piper PA-28, PA-32, PA-34, and PA-44 Corrosion on Flap Hinges, Brackets, and Ribs. Issued Jan 5, 2011
- [SAIB CE-11-01](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-11-01): Stabilizers -Horizontal Stabilator   Turnbuckle. Issued Oct 4, 2010
- [SAIB CE-10-17](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-10-17): Landing Gear - Piper PA-28 and PA-32 Main Landing Gear Torque Link Inspection Interval. Issued Feb 23, 2010
- [SAIB CE-09-23](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-09-23): Fuel: Piper PA-28, PA-32, PA-34. Issued Apr 7, 2009
- [SAIB CE-09-17](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-09-17): Fuel: Piper PA-28 Series Aircraft Fuel Vent and Supply Hose Condition. Issued Mar 10, 2009
- [SAIB CE-05-29R1](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-05-29R1): . Issued Feb 3, 2005
- [SAIB CE-04-63](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-04-63): . Issued Apr 16, 2004
- [SAIB CE-02-43](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-02-43): . Issued Sep 10, 2002
- [SAIB NE-20-05](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-20-05): POWERPLANT - Engine Camshaft Gear Tooth Fracture. Issued Apr 6, 2020
- [SAIB NE-18-16](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-18-16): POWERPLANT  Alternator Drive Coupling. Issued Jun 20, 2018
- [SAIB NE-17-11](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-17-11): POWERPLANT  Engine damage as a result of kickback. Issued May 10, 2017
- [SAIB NE-16-13](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-16-13): Powerplant - Prohibited use of sealant. Issued Mar 8, 2016
- [SAIB NE-13-15](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-13-15): Engine Controls: Continental Motors, Inc. (CMI) Throttle and Mixture Control Levers. Issued Feb 8, 2013
- [SAIB NE-13-04](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-13-04): Continental Motors, Inc. (CMI) Connecting Rod Piston Pin Bushing Inspection. Issued Oct 31, 2012
- [SAIB NE-10-09](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-10-09): Reciprocating Engine Power Section: Hydraulic Valve Lifters. Issued Nov 20, 2009
- [SAIB NE-10-07](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-10-07): Reciprocating Engine Cylinder: Identification Information for Superior Air Parts, PMA Cylinder Heads for Teledyne Continental Motors (TCM) IO-520, TSIO-520,and IO-550 Series Engines.. Issued Nov 2, 2009
- [SAIB NE-09-08](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-09-08): Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section. Issued Jan 30, 2009
- [SAIB NE-07-09R1](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-07-09R1): Periodic Inspections of ECi Cylinder Assemblies for Cracks in the Aluminum Head. Issued Mar 21, 2007
- [SAIB NE-02-41](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-02-41): . Issued Aug 8, 2002
- [SAIB CE-11-12](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-11-12) (historical): PA-28, PA-32, PA-34, and PA-44 Rear Spar Corrosion at Fuselage Attach Fitting. Issued Jan 5, 2011

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N9178J.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N9178J.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (440, first 50)

Approved for this aircraft's airframe or engine model, in force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

### Approved for the airframe (Piper PA-28-180)

- [STC SA02571SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02571SE): Installation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display). Garmin International Inc
- [STC SA01800SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01800SE): Fabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control. TCW Technologies, LLC
- [STC SA01861SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01861SE): Fabrication and installation of Landing Light Controller. TCW Technologies, LLC
- [STC SA12428CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA12428CH): Installation of the Lycoming Engines Electronic Ignition System (EIS). Lycoming Engines, An Operating Division of AVCO Corporation
- [STC SA02279AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02279AT): Installation of a Boom Beam bulb, starter, and ballast. Whelen Aerospace Technologies
- [STC SA04837NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04837NY): Installation of AeroLED's Holdings, LLC., position lights, navigation lights, strobe lights and beacon lights. AeroLED's Holdings, LLC
- [STC SA12406WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA12406WI): Installation of a Garmin AXIS Flight Display System. Garmin International Inc
- [STC SA04652CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04652CH): To allow use of 100R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specification. Swift Fuels LLC
- [STC SA02636SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02636SE): Installation of Garmin GPS 175 Navigation System and GNX 375 Navigation System with ADS-B In/Out Transponder. Garmin International Inc
- [STC SA02019SE-D](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02019SE-D): Installation of Garmin Model GTN 625/635/650; 725/750 Navigation System. Garmin International Inc
- [STC SA02661LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02661LA): Installation to enlarge the existing main landing gear over-wing access hole in the upper wing skin. M2 Aviation Soultions LLC
- [STC SA01147WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01147WI): Installation of Concorde FLA or VRSLA series batteries in Piper Light Airplanes. Concorde Battery Corporation
- [STC SA800EA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA800EA): Installation of Whelen Anti-Collision, Position, or Anti-Collision/Position Light System, and applicable associated power supplies. Whelen Aerospace Technologies
- [STC SA02511SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02511SE): Installation of replacement fuel quantity indicator sending unit(s). CiES Inc
- [STC SA01866WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01866WI): Installation of Garmin GFC 500 Autopilot with Electronic Stability and Protection. Garmin International Inc
- [STC SA04075CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04075CH): Installation of Dynon EFIS-D10A EAA sales kit part number 102778-000. Dynon Avionics Inc
- [STC SA01005DE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01005DE): Installation of a EarthX ETX900-TSO Lithium battery. EarthX Inc
- [STC SA00081NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00081NY): Installation of Iceman Aviation Supplies, Inc. Carburetor Ice Detector. Alcor LLC
- [STC SA5581SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA5581SW): Installation of ALCOR true-flow/ totalizer system. Alcor LLC. Lists PA-28 Series
- [STC SA02168AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02168AT): Modification of engine exhaust system for improved engine performance by installation of a Laminar Flow System Extractor Exhaust System. Power Flow Systems Inc
- [STC SA316SO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA316SO): Carburetor ice detector. LegacySTC.com. Lists PA-28 Series
- [STC SA02738CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02738CH): Installation of L-3 Communications Avionics Systems. Acron Aviation Inc
- [STC SA04046CH PAGE 2](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04046CH%20PAGE%202): Installation of L-3 GENESIS (TM) Electronic Standby Instrument System (ESI-500/MAG-500). Acron Aviation Inc
- [STC SA00037WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00037WI): Installation of B & C Specialty Products BC100-1 battery. B & C Specialty Products Inc
- [STC SA04378CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04378CH): Installation of an engine modified per STC SE04349CH. SureFly Partners Ltd
- [STC SA01120SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01120SE): Installation of Door Steward. Mountain View Aviation LLC
- [STC SA02594SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02594SE): SkyView HDX Instrumentation and Autopilot System manufactured. Dynon Avionics
- [STC SA02386AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02386AK): Replacement of existing landing and/or taxi light reflector and bulbs with Light Emitting Diode (LED) lighting systems. AeroLED's Holding LLC
- [STC SA01757WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01757WI): To allow the use of UL91 or UL94 (minimum) grade aviation fuel. Swift Fuels LLC
- [STC SA04568CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04568CH): Installation of the uAvionix tailBeaconX, a tail mounted position light with integrated Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast (ADS-B) Out and 1090MHz Mode-S transponder functionality. uAvionix Corporation
- [STC SA01941LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01941LA): Installation of stabilizer trim handle and cabin door handle. McFarlane Aviation LLC
- [STC SA02658SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02658SE): Installation of Garmin GI 275 Multi-Function Display System. Garmin International Inc
- [STC SA02532AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02532AT): Installation of subject Michelin tires on appropriate aircraft. For Michelin 5, 6, 8, and 10-inch rim diameter tires on General Aviation Aircraft. Michelin North America Inc
- [STC SA01899WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01899WI): Installation of Garmin G3X Touch Electronic Flight Instrument System. Garmin International Inc
- [STC SA02575AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02575AK): Installation of the nose tire scraper P/N TSL-100. Aero Twin Inc
- [STC SA02019WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02019WI): Installation of the Trig Avionics TX56, TX56A, TX57, or TX57A VHF Nav-Com Radio. Peregrine
- [STC SA04400NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04400NY): Installation of the Integrated Back-up Battery System (IBBS). TCW Technologies LLC
- [STC SA04192NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04192NY): KFD 900 Primary Flight Display System Additional Functions. Honeywell International Inc
- [STC SA00756DE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00756DE): Installation of Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) Out Equipment using a Trig Avionics TT22 Transponder and an approved Global Positioning System (GPS) Position Sensor. Peregrine
- [STC SA11137SC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA11137SC): Installation of Plane-Power ALT-FLX alternator. Hartzell Engine Technologies, LLC
- [STC SA224CE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA224CE): Installation of Model A3000 main skis and NB-1200 nose skis. F.Atlee Dodge Aircraft Services
- [STC SA00060AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00060AT): Installation of flap gap seals. Whelen Aerospace Technologies. Lists PA-28 Series
- [STC SA00063AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00063AT): Installation of aileron gap seals. Whelen Aerospace Technologies
- [STC SA01038AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01038AT): Installation of composite construction wingtips with Hoernr chordwise section with a clear plexiglass nose enclosure for aircraft lighting. (PA-28, -28R, -32, -32R, -34 series MODELS WITH CONSTANT-CHORD WINGS). Whelen Aerospace Technologies. Lists PA-28 Series
- [STC SA02987CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02987CH): Installation of the Electroair Electronic Ignition System. Electroair Acquisition Corporation
- [STC SA1072CE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA1072CE): Installation of wing leading edge cuffs and droop tips, dorsal fin and vertical stabilizer vortex generator. Curry Aviation LLC
- [STC SA2156CE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2156CE): Installation of flap and aileron gap seals. Curry Aviation LLC
- [STC SA2194CE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2194CE): Installation of Hoerner style wing tips. Curry Aviation LLC
- [STC SA2230CE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2230CE): Installation of replacement stabilator tips. Curry Aviation LLC
- [STC SA00954WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00954WI): Installation of Concorde RG Series Batteries in Piper Single Engine Airplanes. Aero-Mach Wilco LLC

All 440: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9178J/stcs.md

## Related

- Other Piper PA-28-180 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-180/aircraft.md
- The Continental IO-550 series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-550-series.md

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