Single-engine piston

N281CA

1979 Piper Arrow IV

For sale Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
28R-7918121
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 SER A&C
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Cleveland, TX
For sale
$100,000
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N281CA 1979 Piper Arrow IV
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Registration record

N281CA on the FAA register

Type
1979 Piper Arrow IV (FAA: Piper PA-28RT-201)
Serial
28R-7918121
Engines
Lycoming I0360 SER A&C
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Cleveland, TX
Certificate issued
2010-07-14
Airworthiness date
1979-04-03
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2D1E5
Mode S (octal)
50550745
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

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-10-28
    Listed for sale on Controller at $100,000.
  • 2010-07-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N281CA.
  • 1979-04-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N281CA

N281CA is a 1979 Piper Arrow IV (FAA model PA-28RT-201), serial number 28R-7918121. It is registered to an individual in Cleveland, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 14, 2010 and expires on February 29, 2028. It is listed for sale on fyiAero at $100,000.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 SER A&C 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 April 3, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N281CA.

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

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

Market

For sale now

$100,000 View listing → fyiEstimate $148,500–$152,500
SourceFirst seenLast seenAsking
Controller live 2026-10-282026-11-01$100,000

Asking prices from public listings, not confirmed sale prices.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N281CA.

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.