Single-engine piston

N8234C

1975 Piper Archer II

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1975
Serial
28-7690108
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Cameron Park, CA
Registration record

N8234C on the FAA register

Type
1975 Piper Archer II (FAA: Piper PA-28-181)
Serial
28-7690108
Engines
Lycoming O&VO-360 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Cameron Park, CA
Certificate issued
2022-10-18
Airworthiness date
1975-12-29
Registration expires
2029-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
AB3EE7
Mode S (octal)
52637347
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

  • 2029-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-10-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N8234C to the current registrant.
  • 1978-10-18
    Accident at Crosbyton,Tx, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1975-12-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
  • 1964-02-25
    N8234C previously assigned to a Piper Tri-Pacer (s/n 22-2320); cancelled.
Overview

About N8234C

N8234C is a 1975 Piper Archer II (FAA model PA-28-181), serial number 28-7690108. It is registered to co-owners in Cameron Park, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 18, 2022 and expires on October 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O&VO-360 series 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 December 29, 1975.

N8234C has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

Published figures for the Piper Archer II type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Piper Archer II specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1978-10-18 Accident · Crosbyton,Tx, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3858
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-34

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.