Single-engine piston

N29285

1979 Piper Archer II

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1979
Serial
28-7990446
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Apple Valley, CA
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Registration record

N29285 on the FAA register

Type
1979 Piper Archer II (FAA: Piper PA-28-181)
Serial
28-7990446
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Apple Valley, CA
Certificate issued
1999-01-07
Airworthiness date
1979-04-16
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A30076
Mode S (octal)
50600166
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

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2010-01-08
    Accident at Apple Valley, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1999-01-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N29285 to the current registrant.
  • 1979-04-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1968-12-16
    N29285 previously assigned to a Cessna U206C (s/n U206-1208); cancelled.
  • 1954-11-03
    N29285 previously assigned to a Culver Lca (s/n 154); cancelled.
Overview

About N29285

N29285 is a 1979 Piper Archer II (FAA model PA-28-181), serial number 28-7990446. It is registered to an individual in Apple Valley, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 7, 1999 and expires on April 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series 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, utility), dated April 16, 1979.

N29285 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2010-01-08 Accident · Apple Valley, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR10LA105
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28-181
Probable cause: The pilot's loss of directional control during the landing roll and the check airman s delayed remedial response.

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.