Single-engine piston

N4147K

1998 Piper Archer III

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1998
Serial
2843169
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
University of Illinois + 1 co-owner (Government)
Based
Savoy, IL
Registration record

N4147K on the FAA register

Type
1998 Piper Archer III (FAA: Piper PA-28-181)
Serial
2843169
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
University of Illinois + 1 co-owner
Savoy, IL
Certificate issued
1998-10-30
Airworthiness date
1998-09-14
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
A4E653
Mode S (octal)
51163123
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

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-10-09
    Incident at St Louis, Missouri.
  • 1998-10-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N4147K to the current registrant.
  • 1998-09-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
  • 1951-01-15
    N4147K previously assigned to a Ryan Navion (s/n NAV-4-1147); cancelled.
Overview

About N4147K

N4147K is a 1998 Piper Archer III (FAA model PA-28-181), serial number 2843169. The FAA register lists University of Illinois + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Savoy, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 30, 1998 and expires on July 31, 2028.

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 118 knots and a range of about 443 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (utility), dated September 14, 1998.

N4147K has 1 accident/incident record on file; details are below.

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

2026-10-09 Incident · St Louis, Missouri FAA preliminary notice
Reported aircraft: Piper PA28
FAA remark: AIRCRAFT LANDED AND WENT OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY STRIKING RUNWAY LIGHTS, ST LOUIS, MO.

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.