Single-engine piston

N43970

1977 Piper Turbo Arrow III

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1977
Serial
28R-7703321
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental TSIO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Arrow N43970 LLC (LLC)
Based
Derry, NH
Registration record

N43970 on the FAA register

Type
1977 Piper Turbo Arrow III (FAA: Piper PA-28R-201T)
Serial
28R-7703321
Engines
Continental TSIO-360 series
Registered owner
Arrow N43970 LLC
Derry, NH
Certificate issued
2017-12-11
Airworthiness date
1977-08-18
Registration expires
2027-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A547F3
Mode S (octal)
51243763
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
695 nm
Cruise (type)
172 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-12-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N43970 to the current registrant.
  • 1977-08-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1960-01-14
    N43970 previously assigned to a Taylorcraft BC-12D (s/n 7629); cancelled.
Overview

About N43970

N43970 is a 1977 Piper Turbo Arrow III (FAA model PA-28R-201T), serial number 28R-7703321. The FAA register lists Arrow N43970 LLC as the registrant in Derry, New Hampshire. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 11, 2017 and expires on December 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental TSIO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 172 knots and a range of about 695 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 18, 1977.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N43970.

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

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N43970.

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.