Single-engine piston

N8179X

1982 Piper Archer II

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1982
Serial
28-8290109
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Skybound Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Kernersville, NC
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Registration record

N8179X on the FAA register

Type
1982 Piper Archer II (FAA: Piper PA-28-181)
Serial
28-8290109
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Skybound Aviation LLC
Kernersville, NC
Certificate issued
2026-01-29
Airworthiness date
1982-03-16
Registration expires
2033-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AB2706
Mode S (octal)
52623406
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
600 nm
Cruise (type)
116 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-01-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N8179X to the current registrant.
  • 1982-03-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1980-04-17
    N8179X previously assigned to a Piper Archer II / Archer LX / Archer TX (s/n 28-8090277); cancelled.
Overview

About N8179X

N8179X is a 1982 Piper Archer II (FAA model PA-28-181), serial number 28-8290109. The FAA register lists Skybound Aviation LLC as the registrant in Kernersville, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 29, 2026 and expires on January 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 116 knots and a range of about 600 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated March 16, 1982.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8179X.

Cruise
116 kt
Range
600 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
870 ft
Landing over 50 ft
925 ft
Fuel burn
10 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8179X.

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.