Single-engine piston

N3011W

1996 Piper Archer III

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1996
Serial
28-43065
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Decatur, AL
Registration record

N3011W on the FAA register

Type
1996 Piper Archer III (FAA: Piper PA-28-181)
Serial
28-43065
Engines
Lycoming O-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Decatur, AL
Certificate issued
2006-01-05
Airworthiness date
2002-08-09
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A32599
Mode S (octal)
50622631
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
443 nm
Cruise (type)
118 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2006-01-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N3011W.
  • 2002-08-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1996
    Manufactured (1996).
Overview

About N3011W

N3011W is a 1996 Piper Archer III (FAA model PA-28-181), serial number 28-43065. It is registered to an individual in Decatur, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 5, 2006 and expires on April 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 118 knots and a range of about 443 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 9, 2002.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N3011W. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
118 kt
Range
443 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,150 ft
Landing over 50 ft
920 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1992-02-16 Accident · Tallahassee, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · MIA92LA088
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft E-55 — a different aircraft that carried the N3011W registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ATTAIN THE PROPER AIRSPEED (VHC) BEFORE ROTATION WHICH RESULTED IN FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FOLLOWING TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FROM THE RIGHT ENGINE. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS FAILURE OF THE RIGHT ENGINE, ENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP.

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.