N8172N
Piper Archer II / Archer LX / Archer TX
N8172N on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2033-04-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2026-04-01Certificate of registration issued as N8172N to the current registrant.
- 2018-08-31Accident at Porterville, CA; damage: substantial.
- 1980-02-22Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
- 1969-03-28N8172N previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 140 / PA-28 Cherokee / Cherokee 160 (s/n 28-25368); cancelled.
About N8172N
N8172N is a Piper Archer II / Archer LX / Archer TX (FAA model PA-28-181), serial number 28-8090261. It is registered to an individual in Dothan, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 1, 2026 and expires on April 30, 2033.
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 February 22, 1980.
N8172N has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Accident & incident history
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.
