Single-engine piston

N679X

1977 Piper Turbo Arrow III

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1977
Serial
28R-7703101
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental TSIO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Chagres Aero LLC (LLC)
Based
Albuquerque, NM
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Registration record

N679X on the FAA register

Type
1977 Piper Turbo Arrow III (FAA: Piper PA-28R-201T)
Serial
28R-7703101
Engines
Continental TSIO-360 series
Registered owner
Chagres Aero LLC
Albuquerque, NM
Certificate issued
2023-01-27
Airworthiness date
1977-04-11
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A8FF34
Mode S (octal)
52177464
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

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-01-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N679X.
  • 2020-03-31
    Accident at Palm Springs, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1977-04-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N679X

N679X is a 1977 Piper Turbo Arrow III (FAA model PA-28R-201T), serial number 28R-7703101. The FAA register lists Chagres Aero LLC as the registrant in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 27, 2023 and expires on January 31, 2030.

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 April 11, 1977.

N679X has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

2020-03-31 Accident · Palm Springs, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR20CA120
Reported aircraft: Piper PA28R
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to see and avoid a parked vehicle near the taxiway edge.

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.