Single-engine piston

N2116J

1978 Piper Warrior II

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1978
Serial
28-7916197
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Novato, CA
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Registration record

N2116J on the FAA register

Type
1978 Piper Warrior II (FAA: Piper PA-28-161)
Serial
28-7916197
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Novato, CA
Certificate issued
2019-07-12
Airworthiness date
1978-12-02
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A1C06C
Mode S (octal)
50340154
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
525 nm
Cruise (type)
118 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-07-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N2116J.
  • 1986-09-17
    Accident at Monterey, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1978-12-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N2116J

N2116J is a 1978 Piper Warrior II (FAA model PA-28-161), serial number 28-7916197. It is registered to co-owners in Novato, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 12, 2019 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 118 knots and a range of about 525 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated December 2, 1978.

N2116J has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
118 kt
Range
525 nm
Power / thrust (each)
160
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,650 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,160 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1986-09-17 Accident · Monterey, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX86LA356
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28-161

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.