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Piper PA-28-236

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Aircraft model · Fixed wing single engine · Airplane · registry code 7102815

Manufacturer (registry)
PIPER
Model
PA-28-236
Registry code
7102815
Registered
480 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engines
1 · Reciprocating
Seats
4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDS2A13
Holder
Piper Aircraft Inc.

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

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Aircraft by year built · 538

1977Registered nowDeregistered2026

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 20

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1979In forceSuperseded2026
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Information bulletins that may apply · 15

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Registered aircraft · 480

N100LGFlyd Pipers Inc · Dyer, INBuilt 1980 · S/N 28-8011113N103KCLang Elmer N · Hemphill, TXBuilt 1979 · S/N 28-7911238N111LUSchaefer Robert Lee · Orange, CABuilt 1979 · S/N 28-7911091
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  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('7102815')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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NTSB investigations · 93

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

Defining event, 2008 on

Of 24 cases NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events

In the probable cause, 2008 on

Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 58 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

NTSB CEN26LA272Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA-28-236 · Glenwood Springs, COThe pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a fuel farm fence while taxiing.May 3, 2026 · N2904R · Substantial damageNTSB CEN24LA144Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA28 · Muncie, INThe pilot’s spatial disorientation and subsequent loss of control while maneuvering outside established instrument approach procedures in instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in an impact with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the…Apr 1, 2024 · N8438B · DestroyedNTSB ERA22LA043Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA-28-236 · Orleans, MAThe pilot’s spatial disorientation and subsequent loss of airplane control while maneuvering over water in dark night conditions.Oct 31, 2021 · N2186U · Destroyed
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('7102815')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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FAA incident reports · 177

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Incident 20260221001849IPiper PA-28-236 · Pompano Beach, FLOn Saturday, February 21, 2026, aircraft [privacy data omitted] departed from pmp at 9:14 am local and arrived pmp at 9:52 am local. During flight, the pilot detected the smell of fuel and confirmed a fuel leak by feeling fuel under the primer. The pilot…Feb 21, 2026 · N81597 · Minor damageIncident 20250717011739IPiper PA-28-236 · Oshkosh, WIOn July 19, at 1000 CST, while performing normal surveillance at Oshkosh WI during the eaa fly-in, an aircraft was parked in a hangar for repairs with damage to the left wing. Further investigation revealed that on July 17, at 1730 CDT. The aircraft left wing…Jul 17, 2025 · N2129Z · Minor damageIncident 20250429004409IPiper PA-28-236 · Greensboro, NCOn 05/01/2025 the pilot stated that on 04/29/2025 at approximatley 1715L he hit a cone during taxi. Cone was plalced in front of airplane after he conducted preflight and he did not know the cone was in front of airplane. Airplane taxi only about 2 feet…Apr 29, 2025 · N70NC · Minor damage
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  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('7102815')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Service difficulty reports · 49

SDR 2022FA0000622Governor · damagedDURING APPROACH TO LANDING, ENGINE DECREASED RPM UNCOMMANDED, PILOT NOTICED OIL COMING OUT OF THE COWLING ONTO THE WINDSHIELD. PILOT MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING, TAXIED TO THE RAMP, SHUT DOWN, AND OBSERVED MASSIVE AMOUNTS OF OIL COMING OUT OF THE COWLING. DISCOOct 9, 2022 · N4305N · Piper PA28236 · Propeller GovernorSDR 2020FA0000307Drive Gear · crackedDURING ROUTINE 100 HOUR INSPECTION THE MAGNETO WAS REMOVED FOR 500 HOUR SERVICE AND INSPECTION. SINCE THE MAGNETO WAS OUT OF THE WAY AND INSPECTION OF THE MAGNETO DRIVE CUSHIONS WAS REQUIRED, THE GEAR WAS REMOVED FROM THE ENGINE. ONCE THE CUSHIONS WERE REMOVEDJun 16, 2020 · N6911Q · Piper PA28236 · Reciprocating Engine Rear SectionSDR 2020FA0000306Isolation Mount · out of limitsDURING ROUTINE 100 INSPECTION THE ENGINE RUBBER ISOLATION MOUNTS WERE NOTED TO HAVE SAGGING BEYOND THE MANUFACTURER LIMITS. HOIST ENGINE AND UNLOAD MOUNTS ONE AT A TIME AND INSTALL NEW OEM MOUNTS. CONCURRENTLY RETIRE ALL FOUR ENGINE MOUNT CENTER BOLTS AND REPLJun 16, 2020 · N6911Q · Piper PA28236 · Engine Mount Section
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  WHERE aircraft_model_key = 'PA28236'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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STCs that may be installed · 310

Approved for this model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.

STC SA02571SEInstallation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).Garmin International Inc.STC SA01800SEFabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.TCW Technologies, LLCSTC SA01861SEFabrication and installation of Landing Light ControllerTCW Technologies, LLC
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    WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('7102815')
    GROUP BY stc_number
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PMA parts · 1,000+

Current parts manufacturer approvals (PMA): parts the FAA has approved companies to make as replacements or modifications. Each record lists its models as free text; OpenAirDocs matched them to this model on its data sheet, so check the FAA record before relying on it. Newest first.

73-CFG-RFuel Quantity Indication PlacardSwift Fuels, LLC · PMA PQ04423CE · Modification part · Jul 20, 2026S1069100R Fuel PlacardSwift Fuels, LLC · PMA PQ04423CE · Modification part · Jul 20, 2026066-001RivetGame Aerospace, LLC · PMA PQ00052CB · Replaces Cleveland Wheels and Brakes P/N… · Jun 9, 2026
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  WHERE tcds_number IN ('2A13')
    AND len(list_intersect(tcds_models, ['PA-28-236'])) > 0
  ORDER BY supplement_date DESC, drs_guid DESC"

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