Single-engine piston

N117VR

1968 Piper Arrow

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1968
Serial
28R-30443
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Atmospheric Vehicle & Spacecraft Flght Exploration (Corporation)
Based
Rch Palos Vrd, CA
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Registration record

N117VR on the FAA register

Type
1968 Piper Arrow (FAA: Piper PA-28R-180)
Serial
28R-30443
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Atmospheric Vehicle & Spacecraft Flght Exploration
Rch Palos Vrd, CA
Certificate issued
2021-01-27
Airworthiness date
1968-02-07
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0481F
Mode S (octal)
50044037
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
600 nm
Cruise (type)
144 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-01-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N117VR.
  • 1968-02-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N117VR

N117VR is a 1968 Piper Arrow (FAA model PA-28R-180), serial number 28R-30443. The FAA register lists Atmospheric Vehicle & Spacecraft Flght Exploration as the registrant in Rch Palos Vrd, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 27, 2021 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 144 knots and a range of about 600 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated February 7, 1968.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N117VR.

Cruise
144 kt
Range
600 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
770 ft
Landing over 50 ft
780 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N117VR.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.