Single-engine piston

N31563

1978 Piper Warrior II

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
28-7816561
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Hfd Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Salem, VA
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Registration record

N31563 on the FAA register

Type
1978 Piper Warrior II (FAA: Piper PA-28-161)
Serial
28-7816561
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Hfd Aviation LLC
Salem, VA
Certificate issued
2025-10-15
Airworthiness date
1978-04-12
Registration expires
2032-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A35CAA
Mode S (octal)
50656252
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

  • 2032-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-10-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N31563 to the current registrant.
  • 1978-04-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1965-06-03
    N31563 previously assigned to a Stinson 10A (s/n 7812); cancelled.
Overview

About N31563

N31563 is a 1978 Piper Warrior II (FAA model PA-28-161), serial number 28-7816561. The FAA register lists Hfd Aviation LLC as the registrant in Salem, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 15, 2025 and expires on October 31, 2032.

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 April 12, 1978.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N31563.

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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N31563.

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.