Single-engine piston

N31970

1978 Piper Arrow III

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
28R-7837260
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-C1C6
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Cedartown, GA
Registration record

N31970 on the FAA register

Type
1978 Piper Arrow III (FAA: Piper PA-28R-201)
Serial
28R-7837260
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-C1C6
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Cedartown, GA
Certificate issued
1983-09-09
Airworthiness date
2009-07-08
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A36BA6
Mode S (octal)
50665646
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
695 nm
Cruise (type)
138 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-07-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1983-09-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N31970.
  • 1978
    Manufactured (1978).
Overview

About N31970

N31970 is a 1978 Piper Arrow III (FAA model PA-28R-201), serial number 28R-7837260. It is registered to an individual in Cedartown, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 9, 1983 and expires on August 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-360-C1C6 engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 138 knots and a range of about 695 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 8, 2009.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N31970.

Cruise
138 kt
Range
695 nm
Power / thrust (each)
200
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,620 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,555 ft
Fuel burn
12 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N31970.

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.