Single-engine piston

N4977S

1970 Piper Arrow

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1970
Serial
28R-35696
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Sequin, TX
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Registration record

N4977S on the FAA register

Type
1970 Piper Arrow (FAA: Piper PA-28R-200)
Serial
28R-35696
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Sequin, TX
Certificate issued
2005-06-09
Airworthiness date
1970-04-20
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A62D77
Mode S (octal)
51426567
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
600 nm
Cruise (type)
144 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-06-02
    Accident at Rockport, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 2005-06-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N4977S.
  • 1970-04-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N4977S

N4977S is a 1970 Piper Arrow (FAA model PA-28R-200), serial number 28R-35696. It is registered to an individual in Sequin, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 9, 2005 and expires on October 31, 2027.

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 144 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 20, 1970.

N4977S has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
144 kt
Range
600 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
770 ft
Landing over 50 ft
780 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2007-06-02 Accident · Rockport, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · DFW07LA158
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28R-200
Probable cause: The pilots improper landing flare which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing factors were the pilot's delayed actions to abort a wheels-up landing.

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.