Single-engine piston

N1688H

1977 Piper Archer II

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1977
Serial
28-7790332
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Absolute Imaging Inc (Corporation)
Based
Corona, CA
Registration record

N1688H on the FAA register

Type
1977 Piper Archer II (FAA: Piper PA-28-181)
Serial
28-7790332
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Absolute Imaging Inc
Corona, CA
Certificate issued
2019-06-20
Airworthiness date
1977-01-26
Registration expires
2029-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A112DE
Mode S (octal)
50211336
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
600 nm
Cruise (type)
116 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-06-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N1688H.
  • 1977-01-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N1688H

N1688H is a 1977 Piper Archer II (FAA model PA-28-181), serial number 28-7790332. The FAA register lists Absolute Imaging Inc as the registrant in Corona, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 20, 2019 and expires on June 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 116 knots and a range of about 600 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 26, 1977.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1688H.

Cruise
116 kt
Range
600 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
870 ft
Landing over 50 ft
925 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

Published figures for the Piper Archer II type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Piper Archer II specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1688H.

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

Same model

More Piper Archer II aircraft

All 2,939 Piper Archer II registrations →
Same state

Other aircraft registered in California

All 27,686 aircraft registered in California →
Similar aircraft

Other single-engine pistons on the register

More from Piper

Piper models on the register

Own N1688H?

Get a free valuation, digitize the logbooks, or list it on fyiAero.

Free valuation Logbook transcription

Browse: Piper aircraft for sale· Piper Archer II overview· Aircraft registered in California· Registry by state· FAA registry stats

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.