Single-engine piston

N72MH

1978 Piper Arrow IV

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1978
Serial
28R-7918008
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Quasar Aircraft Corp (Corporation)
Based
Jacksonville, FL
Registration record

N72MH on the FAA register

Type
1978 Piper Arrow IV (FAA: Piper PA-28RT-201)
Serial
28R-7918008
Engines
Lycoming I0360 series
Registered owner
Quasar Aircraft Corp
Jacksonville, FL
Certificate issued
2012-02-01
Airworthiness date
1979-01-05
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A9A24E
Mode S (octal)
52321116
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

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-02-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N72MH to the current registrant.
  • 1994-11-29
    N72MH previously assigned to a Piper Navajo (s/n 31611); cancelled.
  • 1979-01-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1978-11-18
    Accident at Reno,Nv, 28; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N72MH

N72MH is a 1978 Piper Arrow IV (FAA model PA-28RT-201), serial number 28R-7918008. The FAA register lists Quasar Aircraft Corp as the registrant in Jacksonville, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 1, 2012 and expires on February 29, 2028.

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 January 5, 1979.

N72MH 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

Published figures for the Piper Arrow IV type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Piper Arrow IV specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1978-11-18 Accident · Reno,Nv, 28 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3270
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-31

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.