Single-engine piston

N355D

2016 Piper Archer III

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2016
Serial
2843843
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-360-A4M
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Professional Training Aircraft LLC (LLC)
Based
Wilmington, DE
Registration record

N355D on the FAA register

Type
2016 Piper Archer III (FAA: Piper PA-28-181)
Serial
2843843
Engines
Lycoming O-360-A4M
Registered owner
Professional Training Aircraft LLC
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2016-09-26
Airworthiness date
2016-08-02
Registration expires
2029-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A3F7AB
Mode S (octal)
50773653
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

  • 2029-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-09-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N355D to the current registrant.
  • 2016-08-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 2002-09-23
    N355D previously assigned to a Aerospatiale AS 355F1 (s/n 5073); cancelled.
  • 1971-09-01
    N355D previously assigned to a Beechcraft C-45G (s/n 51-11676); cancelled.
Overview

About N355D

N355D is a 2016 Piper Archer III (FAA model PA-28-181), serial number 2843843. The FAA register lists Professional Training Aircraft LLC as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 26, 2016 and expires on September 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-360-A4M 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, utility), dated August 2, 2016.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N355D. 3 earlier records involve 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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2002-03-09 Accident · Savannah, GA Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · ATL02FA062
Reported aircraft: Eurocopter AS355 F1 — a different aircraft that carried the N355D registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to follow operating procedures and, experienced spatial disorientation while attempting a night landing to an offshore platform. A factor was a dark night.
1971-06-25 Accident · Dania,Fla, 09 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 2800
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft C45-H — a different aircraft that carried the N355D registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: ES,HI TENSION WIRES,FIRE ON IMPACT WITH GND.
1968-04-19 Accident · West End,Bahamas, 81 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 6 0008
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft C-45G — a different aircraft that carried the N355D registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: BAHAMAS.

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.