Single-engine piston

N2488M

1977 Piper Warrior II

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1977
Serial
28-7816289
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Camden, NC
Registration record

N2488M on the FAA register

Type
1977 Piper Warrior II (FAA: Piper PA-28-161)
Serial
28-7816289
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Camden, NC
Certificate issued
2008-01-23
Airworthiness date
1977-12-07
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A25133
Mode S (octal)
50450463
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

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2008-01-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N2488M to the current registrant.
  • 1978-06-19
    Accident at Mclean,Il, 13; damage: substantial.
  • 1977-12-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1951-07-23
    N2488M previously assigned to a Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser / Super Cub (s/n 12-1696); cancelled.
Overview

About N2488M

N2488M is a 1977 Piper Warrior II (FAA model PA-28-161), serial number 28-7816289. It is registered to an individual in Camden, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 23, 2008 and expires on April 30, 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 7, 1977.

N2488M 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

1978-06-19 Accident · Mclean,Il, 13 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1294
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28

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.