Single-engine piston

N8089C

Piper Archer II / Archer LX / Archer TX

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
28-7690102
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Nelco Farms Inc (Corporation)
Based
Fairfield, IA
Registration record

N8089C on the FAA register

Type
Piper Archer II / Archer LX / Archer TX (FAA: Piper PA-28-181)
Serial
28-7690102
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Nelco Farms Inc
Fairfield, IA
Certificate issued
2020-11-30
Airworthiness date
1975-12-19
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AB032B
Mode S (octal)
52601453
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-11-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N8089C to the current registrant.
  • 1985-07-27
    Accident at Leon, IA; damage: substantial.
  • 1975-12-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1961-11-28
    N8089C previously assigned to a Piper PA-18 (s/n 18-3501); cancelled.
Overview

About N8089C

N8089C is a Piper Archer II / Archer LX / Archer TX (FAA model PA-28-181), serial number 28-7690102. The FAA register lists Nelco Farms Inc as the registrant in Fairfield, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 30, 2020 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated December 19, 1975.

N8089C has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1985-07-27 Accident · Leon, IA Damage: Substantial NTSB · MKC85LA170
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28-181

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.