Single-engine piston

N740PA

2016 Piper Archer III

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2016
Serial
2843834
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-360-A4M
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Skywest Leasing Inc (Corporation)
Based
St George, UT
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Registration record

N740PA on the FAA register

Type
2016 Piper Archer III (FAA: Piper PA-28-181)
Serial
2843834
Engines
Lycoming O-360-A4M
Registered owner
Skywest Leasing Inc
St George, UT
Certificate issued
2025-07-07
Airworthiness date
2016-05-25
Registration expires
2032-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A9F3D0
Mode S (octal)
52371720
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

  • 2032-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-07-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N740PA to the current registrant.
  • 2016-05-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1967-05-25
    N740PA previously assigned to a Douglas DC-7C (s/n 44882); cancelled.
Overview

About N740PA

N740PA is a 2016 Piper Archer III (FAA model PA-28-181), serial number 2843834. The FAA register lists Skywest Leasing Inc as the registrant in St George, Utah. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 7, 2025 and expires on July 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-360-A4M 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 May 25, 2016.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N740PA. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
118 kt
Range
443 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,150 ft
Landing over 50 ft
920 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1970-12-18 Incident · Jamaica,Ny, 32 Damage: Minor NTSB · 4 0067
Reported aircraft: Boeing 747 — a different aircraft that carried the N740PA registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: D. STRUT IMPROPERLY SVCD. L BODY GR DIDNT EXTEND.
1970-12-04 Incident · Hill City,Kans, 16 Damage: Minor NTSB · 4 0044
Reported aircraft: Boeing 747 — a different aircraft that carried the N740PA registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: ATED IN FLT. LND AT DENVER OK.

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.