Single-engine piston

N442PA

2001 Piper Archer III

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2001
Serial
2843498
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bird Acquisition LLC (LLC)
Based
Phoenix, AZ
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Registration record

N442PA on the FAA register

Type
2001 Piper Archer III (FAA: Piper PA-28-181)
Serial
2843498
Engines
Lycoming O-360 series
Registered owner
Bird Acquisition LLC
Phoenix, AZ
Certificate issued
2007-09-25
Airworthiness date
2001-11-09
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A55351
Mode S (octal)
51251521
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

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-05-24
    Accident at Wickenburg, AZ; damage: substantial.
  • 2007-09-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N442PA.
  • 2001-11-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N442PA

N442PA is a 2001 Piper Archer III (FAA model PA-28-181), serial number 2843498. The FAA register lists Bird Acquisition LLC as the registrant in Phoenix, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 25, 2007 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-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 (normal, utility), dated November 9, 2001.

N442PA has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); 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

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

2015-05-24 Accident · Wickenburg, AZ Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA15CA110
Reported aircraft: Piper PA 28-181
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to monitor the airplane's wing clearance during taxi, which resulted in a collision with a parked airplane.

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.