Single-engine piston

N438G

2019 Piper Archer III

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2019
Serial
2881178
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-360-A4M
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Career Pilot Training LLC (LLC)
Based
Wilmington, DE
Registration record

N438G on the FAA register

Type
2019 Piper Archer III (FAA: Piper PA-28-181)
Serial
2881178
Engines
Lycoming O-360-A4M
Registered owner
Career Pilot Training LLC
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2019-08-27
Airworthiness date
2019-07-15
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A5416C
Mode S (octal)
51240554
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

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-08-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N438G to the current registrant.
  • 2019-07-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 2013-04-17
    N438G previously assigned to a Aero Commander 560-E (s/n 811); cancelled.
Overview

About N438G

N438G is a 2019 Piper Archer III (FAA model PA-28-181), serial number 2881178. The FAA register lists Career Pilot Training LLC as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 27, 2019 and expires on August 31, 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 July 15, 2019.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N438G. 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

1979-01-15 Accident · Clewiston,Fl, 09 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 0191
Reported aircraft: Aero Comdr 560E — a different aircraft that carried the N438G registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: IN COCKPIT FROM UNDETERMINED ORIGIN.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

Same model

More Piper Archer III aircraft

All 2,939 Piper Archer III registrations →
Same state

Other aircraft registered in Delaware

All 10,965 aircraft registered in Delaware →
Similar aircraft

Other single-engine pistons on the register

More from Piper

Piper models on the register

Own N438G?

Get a free valuation, digitize the logbooks, or list it on fyiAero.

Free valuation Logbook transcription

Browse: Piper aircraft for sale· Piper Archer III overview· Aircraft registered in Delaware· Registry by state· FAA registry stats

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.