Single-engine piston

N4970S

Piper Arrow II

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
—
Serial
28R-35690
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Mapoles Aviation (Corporation)
Based
Pace, FL
Registration record

N4970S on the FAA register

Type
Piper Arrow II (FAA: Piper PA-28R-200)
Serial
28R-35690
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Mapoles Aviation
Pace, FL
Certificate issued
2025-07-25
Airworthiness date
1970-04-10
Registration expires
2032-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A62C82
Mode S (octal)
51426202
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
600 nm
Cruise (type)
143 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-07-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N4970S.
  • 1975-07-17
    Accident at Council Bluffs,Ia, 15; damage: substantial.
  • 1971-02-02
    Accident at Milwaukee,Wis, 49; damage: substantial.
  • 1970-04-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N4970S

N4970S is a Piper Arrow II (FAA model PA-28R-200), serial number 28R-35690. The FAA register lists Mapoles Aviation as the registrant in Pace, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 25, 2025 and expires on July 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming I0360 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 143 knots and a range of about 600 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated April 10, 1970.

N4970S has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
143 kt
Range
600 nm
Power / thrust (each)
200
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,620 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,555 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1975-07-17 Accident · Council Bluffs,Ia, 15 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1960
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28R
1971-02-02 Accident · Milwaukee,Wis, 49 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0263
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28R
Probable cause: OF FROZEN SLUSH FOUND IN WHEEL HUB AND BRAKE.

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.