Single-engine piston

N81778

1980 Piper Turbo Arrow IV

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1980
Serial
28R-8031084
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental TSIO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Sunnyvale, CA
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Registration record

N81778 on the FAA register

Type
1980 Piper Turbo Arrow IV (FAA: Piper PA-28RT-201T)
Serial
28R-8031084
Engines
Continental TSIO-360 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Sunnyvale, CA
Certificate issued
2010-11-02
Airworthiness date
1980-03-11
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AB26CB
Mode S (octal)
52623313
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

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2010-11-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N81778 to the current registrant.
  • 1980-03-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1965-05-24
    N81778 previously assigned to a Aeronca 7 Champion AC / Champion 7-AC / 7 AC Champ (s/n 7AC-401); cancelled.
Overview

About N81778

N81778 is a 1980 Piper Turbo Arrow IV (FAA model PA-28RT-201T), serial number 28R-8031084. It is registered to an individual in Sunnyvale, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 2, 2010 and expires on November 30, 2029.

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 March 11, 1980.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N81778.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N81778.

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.