| Tail Number / N-Number | N542W |
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | PA-32-300 |
| Year Built | 1975 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 32-7540102 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | IO-540 SER |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 300 hp (224 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 126 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | GRONNING SKYLER OTJEN |
| Street | 53318 COUNTY ROAD B |
| City | WESTBY |
| State | WI |
| Zip Code | 54667 |
| Region | Great Lakes |
| County | Vernon County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1994-10-26 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2014-03-26 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-10-25 |
| Expiration Date | 2030-03-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51560516 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A6E14E |